The Western Tradition
Documentary
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27 min per episode
1/1/1989
Overview
Covering the ancient world through the age of technology, this illustrated lecture by Eugen Weber presents a tapestry of political and social events woven with many strands — religion, industry, agriculture, demography, government, economics, and art. A visual feast of over 2,700 images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art portrays key events that shaped the development of Western thought, culture, and tradition.
Details
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 52
Created by: Eugen Weber
Seasons
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