The Western Tradition โ Season 1, Episode 26: Renaissance & the New World
Documentary โข 30 min โข 1 season, 52 episodes โข โ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
The discovery of America challenged Europe.
About The Western Tradition
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 โ 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.