How Art Made The World2005Creator Nigel SpiveySeason 1 · Episode 1 · More Human than HumanS1 · E1 · More Human than HumanPictures of the human body fill our TV screens, magazines, billboards, almost our every waking moment. Through the ages artists have been obsessed with the human form. The range of bodies they have created is breathtaking, but yet they share one thing in common... none of these images resembles a real human being. So why is our modern world dominated by images of the body that are unrealistic?

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About the series

How Art Made The World

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Documentary

Nigel Spivey reveals how the images which surround us today come from the ancient world. It's an epic journey spanning five continents and a hundred thousand years of history.

Creator

Nigel Spivey

Actors

Nigel SpiveyHimself

Released

May 26, 2005

Country

United Kingdom

How Art Made The World

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