Nature and Us: A History Through Art
Understanding Nature
Season 1 Episode 2 of 3
James Fox uses art to explore how humans began to try to understand nature for the very first time. From the Song dynasty in China and the Islamic world, through to the Scientific Revolution and the advent of the industrial era, he shows the very different ways in which humans came to both appreciate and understand nature
Nature and Us: A History Through Art airs on BBC Four HD at 12:00 AM, Tuesday 17 March. (Subtitles.)
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History
James Fox
Presenter
Ben Harding
Series Director
Alex Brisland
Series Producer
Claire Whalley
Executive Producer