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Great Paintings of the World with Andrew Marr

Great Paintings of the World with Andrew Marr

Description: In Channel 5's `Great Paintings of the World With Andrew Marr', Andrew Marr, known for his political history programmes, tells the stories behind some of the greatest paintings in the world. His passion about art and his fascination with the stories behind the pieces show, as he embarks on a journey to see the works of art in the flesh. From the Louvre in Paris to the National Gallery in London, Andrew has exclusive access to explore every brushstroke, every dab of paint, and uncover the clues that could unlock the secrets behind a masterpiece.
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Cast: Andrew Marr
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