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I am absorbed in this immense plain with wheatfields
against the hills... ..boundless as the sea. Schama then continues his quest to cut through
the tortured-artist stereotype, reinterpreting
Wheatfield With Crows. Schama believes - and I agree with
him - that while Vincent did have episodes of madness, that while he
was painting, the artist was sane
against the hills... ..boundless as the sea. Schama then continues his quest to cut through
the tortured-artist stereotype, reinterpreting
Wheatfield With Crows. Schama believes - and I agree with
him - that while Vincent did have episodes of madness, that while he
was painting, the artist was sane
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I am absorbed in this immense plain
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with wheatfields
against the hills...
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..boundless as the sea.
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Schama then continues his quest
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to cut through
the tortured-artist stereotype,
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reinterpreting
Wheatfield With Crows.
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Schama believes - and I agree with
him - that while Vincent did have
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episodes of madness, that while he
was painting, the artist was sane.
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Movie Summary
Four young British art historians delve into six decades of the BBC archives to discover the powerful way in which television influences our understanding of the world's greatest artists.