Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery S05E03 · Louvre: Wonders and Secrets

Overview

Alberto Angela will go to the Louvre Museum, where we will have the opportunity to admire the most important pieces of the collections, paintings, statues and archaeological finds of ancient civilisations. We will tell the extraordinary story of this palace which from an ancient fortress became, over the centuries, the symbol of the power of the kings of France. The episode of Ulisse will open with the brand new arrangement in the Grand Gallery of the best-known painting in the world: the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci.

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3. 3 3. Louvre: Wonders and Secrets2005-05-06 · 1h 54mAlberto Angela will go to the Louvre Museum, where we will have the opportunity to admire the most important pieces of the collections, paintings, statues and archaeological finds
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5. 5 5. Rome Is Burning!2005-05-20 · 1h 51mRome at the time of Nerone, before and after the famous fire. In this episode we will talk about the fire, trying to understand why it broke out, the exact point from which it star
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7. 7 7. Hiroshima: the Day of the Bomb (2)2005-05-28 · 1h 47mThe story will continue in the second episode with the events immediately following the explosion. In that mushroom that rises there are the bodies of at least thirty thousand peop
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