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Bought with Love: The Secret History of British Art Collections

Bought with Love: The Secret History of British Art Collections

Description: Art historian Helen Rosslyn traces the stories of the people whose enthusiasm for art, sense of adventure and wealth built Britain's national collection and shaped the history of art of the nation.
Genre: TV series
First episode air date: August 3, 2013
Network: BBC Four
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