Baroque! From St Peter's to St Paul's - Season 1

First aired: 3/11/2009 3 episodes
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Episodes

Episode 1

1. The Birth of the Baroque

Aired: 3/11/2009

Waldemar Januszczak explores the Baroque tradition in many of its key locations, beginning at St Peter's in Rome and detailing the birth of the Baroque tradition as it burst forth in Italy.

Episode 2

2. Baroque’s Dark Heart

Aired: 3/18/2009

From Italy, Waldemar follows Baroque to its dark heart in Spain, focusing on the route of the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.

Episode 3

3. Designing St Paul’s Cathedral

Aired: 3/25/2009

After touring Europe, Waldemar brings the Baroque home with an exploration of the English Baroque at London's Hawksmoor churches and Christopher Wren's iconic St Paul's Cathedral.