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S01E06 - "The Artisan"
Aired on Feb 26, 1975, 9:25 PM
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Episodes (1 Season · 6 Episodes)
The Brotherhood
1848 - year of revolutions throughout Europe, reflected in London by a group of young painters. A secret society is formed to storm that citadel of the art Establishment, the Royal Academy. The society is known as the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
Jan 22, 1975
75 min
An Impeccable Elopement
The most famous art critic of his time, John Ruskin , his pretty young wife Effie, and the dazzling young painter Millais away from the gossip-mongers for the season, but at very close quarters in Scotland.
Jan 29, 1975
70 min
Seeking the Bubbles
The two lifelong painter friends -Hunt with his 'Light of the World' and Millais with his ' Bubbles ' - were the most successful of their generation. Were they successful in their own eyes?
Feb 5, 1975
75 min
Remember Me
The series returns to 1857 and takes up the story of Rossetti. Enter Morris, Burne-Jones and Swinburne for a glorious summer romp. Enter a second ' dream woman' to rival poor, neglected Lizzie.
Feb 12, 1975
75 min
Beata Beatrix
Rossetti acquires a follower in William Morris but his life is troubled by drug addiction, and he becomes increasingly isolated.
Feb 19, 1975
75 min
The Artisan
William Morris longs to share his ' joy in work' with others and turns to Socialism. Who better then to pronounce a last farewell to the PRB.
Feb 26, 1975
75 min
