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  2. Civilisation (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Civilisation—in full, Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark—is a 1969 British television documentary series written and presented by the art historian Kenneth Clark. The thirteen programmes in the series outline the history of Western art , architecture and philosophy since the Dark Ages .

  3. Kenneth Clark - Wikipedia

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    Civilisation: A Personal View (1969) book version of the television series; The Artist Grows Old (1972) Rede Lecture; Westminster Abbey (1972) Blake and Visionary Art (1973) Romantic versus Classic Art (1973) The Romantic Rebellion (1973) book version of the television series; Another Part of the Wood: A Self-Portrait (1974) vol. 1 of autobiography

  4. Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark - Wikipedia

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  5. The history book that will transform your view of early ... - AOL

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    With his new book, the historian William Dalrymple has written a lucid and compelling account of why it is India, not China, to which we owe the most important developments in human civilisation.

  6. Civilisations (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Civilisations is a 2018 British art history television documentary series produced by the BBC in association with PBS as a follow-up to the original 1969 landmark series Civilisation by Kenneth Clark. Individual episodes are presented by Simon Schama, Mary Beard, and David Olusoga, [1] with music composed by Tandis Jenhudson. [2]

  7. The Ascent of Man - Wikipedia

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    Intended as a series of "personal view" documentaries in the manner of Kenneth Clark's 1969 series Civilisation, the series received acclaim for Bronowski's highly informed but eloquently simple analysis, his long, elegant monologues, and its extensive location shoots.

  8. Civilization: How We All Became American - Wikipedia

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    Débray writes that the past century has seen a reversal of the previous order, where Europe was the centre of civilization to which the United States was a distant offshoot. Debray argues that American civilization forces an obsession with "space, image and happiness" upon Europe, suppressing a European focus on "time and writing", which leads ...

  9. Will Durant - Wikipedia

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    William James Durant (/ d ə ˈ r æ n t /; November 5, 1885 – November 7, 1981) was an American historian and philosopher, best known for his eleven-volume work, The Story of Civilization, which contains and details the history of Eastern and Western civilizations.