← Rococo: Travel, Pleasure, Madness

Season 1

3 episodes · 2014

  1. 1Travel

    21 Jan 2014 · 1 hr 0 min

    This first episode is about travel in the 18th century and how it impacted greatly on some of the most famous art ever made. The Rococo was art expressing itself in new, exciting ways.

  2. 2Pleasure

    28 Jan 2014 · 1 hr 0 min

    Waldemar looks at the pursuit of pleasure in the Rococo age, to which a huge amount of cultural energy was devoted.

  3. 3Madnessfinale

    04 Feb 2014 · 1 hr 0 min

    The last episode focuses on the Rococo's descent into madness. The 18th century is seen as the era of frivolity and enjoyment, but in an age of such decadence there was also the dark side.