The Art Detectives

The Art Detectives Season 4

Art historians examine some of the lesser known works among Britain's largest collections. The look for lost masterpieces and examine the history and lineage of each piece from creation to collection.

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3 Episodes

  • Oxford
    E1
    OxfordBendor and Emma are in Oxford to examine the painting of a student George Oakley Aldridge, that may have been painted by the renowned Italian portrait artist Pompeo Batoni, in Rome more than a quarter century ago.
  • Birmingham
    E2
    BirminghamAt the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Bendor examines two landscapes. The first was at one time thought to have been a sketch by Thomas Gainsborough, the other badly damaged may have been the work of Jan Brueghel the Elder or Younger.
  • Cardiff
    E3
    CardiffBendor is intrigued by a Madonna and Christ Child attributed to a follower of Sandro Botticelli, while there are issues there are also aspects that hold great promise.

 

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