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Art of the cross, an Opus Television production and S4/C Rhyngwladol International ; producers, Richard Edwards, Montserrat Prat ; director, Richard Edwards

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Art of the cross

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an Opus Television production and S4/C Rhyngwladol International ; producers, Richard Edwards, Montserrat Prat ; director, Richard Edwards

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Looks at how the crucifixion has been portrayed in art from the times of the early Christians to works by modern artists

Introduction -- Roman catacombs -- The image of the cross -- The Celtic cross -- Romanesque art -- The Renaissance -- Matthias Grünewald -- Lucas Cranach the Elder -- Albrecht Dürer -- Tintoretto -- El Greco -- Peter Paul Rubens -- Rembrandt -- Diego Velázquez -- Francisco Goya -- Paul Gauguin -- Edvard Munch -- Georges Rouault -- Stanley Spencer -- Francis Bacon -- Marc Chagall -- Salvador Dali -- Ceri Richards -- Antoni Tàpies

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