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The Western Tradition (1989)

PBS Scripted TV Series
The Western Tradition
TV-G January 1st, 1989Documentary1 Seasons, 52 Episodes
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Covering the ancient world through the age of technology, this illustrated lecture by Eugen Weber presents a tapestry of political and social events woven with many strands — religion, industry, agriculture, demography, government, economics, and art. A visual feast of over 2,700 images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art portrays key events that shaped the development of Western thought, culture, and tradition.

TV Show Details

Air Date:January 1st, 1989

Last Air Date:January 1st, 1989

Network:PBS
Status:Ended

Genres:Documentary

Original Language:English
Production Companies:GBH
TV Show Tags:
artreligionagricultureeconomicsdemographic movements