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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 4

John Berger examines paintings of the female nude, and asks whether they portray women as they really are or as men would like them to be.

A BAFTA award-winning series with John Berger, which rapidly became regarded as one of the most influential art programmes ever made. This second programme deals with the portrayal of the female nude, an important part of the tradition of European art. Berger examines these paintings and asks whether they celebrate women as they really are or only as men would like them to be.

30 minutes

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Mon 29 Sep 2008 19:30

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