Raiders Of The Lost Art

Paul Cézanne inspired the most celebrated artists of the 20th century yet struggled to achieve similar success. Today, one of his paintings reportedly sold for the highest price ever. (S2 Ep10)

J.M.W. Turner was hailed as a prodigy from an early age and went on to a successful painting career, though his experimental works proved highly controversial among contemporaries. (S2 Ep11)

Paul Cézanne inspired the most celebrated artists of the 20th century yet struggled to achieve similar success. Today, one of his paintings reportedly sold for the highest price ever.

J.M.W. Turner was hailed as a prodigy from an early age and went on to a successful painting career, though his experimental works proved highly controversial among contemporaries.

Raphael, Leonardo, and Michelangelo form the trinity of Italian High Renaissance masters, all working in Rome at the same time. While the others lived to old age, Raphael died young at 37. (S2 Ep12)

In Munich in 2013 a giant haul of missing masterpieces was discovered. Cornelius Gurlitt was the man behind it and we investigate how his father's job was to purchase works for Hitler. (S1 Ep1)

Raphael, Leonardo, and Michelangelo form the trinity of Italian High Renaissance masters, all working in Rome at the same time. While the others lived to old age, Raphael died young at 37.

In Munich in 2013 a giant haul of missing masterpieces was discovered. Cornelius Gurlitt was the man behind it and we investigate how his father's job was to purchase works for Hitler.