External Rating33%
201860 minEnded

Mystery of the Lost Paintings

Network:Sky Arts

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S01E08 - "The Adoration"

Aired on Jun 20, 2018, 7:00 PM

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Description

This documentary series tells the stories of a host of historic paintings that have been tragically lost, stolen or destroyed over the decades and centuries.

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
60 min
Premiered
May 2, 2018
Ended
June 20, 2018
Schedule
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 8 Episodes)

Mystery of the Lost Churchill

This series kicks off with Graham Sutherland's controversial portrait of Winston Churchill.

May 2, 2018

60 min

Mystery of the Lost Monet

Art experts attempt to digitally reconstruct Monet's Water Lilies, a much beloved painting that was destroyed in a fire at New York's Museum of Modern Art in 1958.

May 9, 2018

60 min

Mystery of the Lost Van Gogh

A pioneering team of art experts attempt to recreate van Gogh's 1888 painting Six Sunflowers, which was destroyed in Japan during World War II.

May 16, 2018

60 min

Mystery of the Lost Vermeer

A team of ingenious art experts recreate The Concert by Johannes Vermeer, which was stolen from a Boston museum in 1990 in the biggest art heist of modern times.

May 23, 2018

60 min

Mystery of the Lost Lempicka

Follow the ingenious recreation of Tamara de Lempicka's Myrto, the priceless painting that was stolen during the Nazi occupation of France during World War II.

May 30, 2018

60 min

Mystery of the Lost Klimt

A team of art experts attempt to recreate Medicine, a painting by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, which was destroyed in 1945 by the retreating German army.

Jun 6, 2018

60 min

The Tower of Blue Horses

Art experts attempt to make a perfect replica of Franz Marc's expressionist work The Tower of Blue Horses, which disappeared following the collapse of Nazi Germany.

Jun 13, 2018

60 min

The Adoration

Art experts attempt to recreate Caravaggio's 17th century masterpiece The Adoration, which was stolen from the Oratory of San Lorenzo in Palermo, Italy, on 18 October 1969.

Jun 20, 2018

60 min

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