Treasures of Ancient Rome

Treasures of Ancient Rome (2012)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

Alastair Sooke takes an in-depth look at the art of the Roman Empire in an attempt to refute the claims that Rome didn't produce any art of originality during its reign.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03The Empire Strikes BackSep 17, 2012
S01E02Pomp and PerversionSep 10, 2012
S01E01Warts 'n' AllSep 3, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Treasures of Ancient Rome' premiere?

'Treasures of Ancient Rome' premiered on September 14, 2012.

Who hosted the TV show 'Treasures of Ancient Rome'?

The TV show 'Treasures of Ancient Rome' was hosted by Alastair Sooke.

How many episodes does 'Treasures of Ancient Rome' have?

'Treasures of Ancient Rome' consists of three episodes.

What is the format of 'Treasures of Ancient Rome'?

'Treasures of Ancient Rome' is a documentary series that explores the art and architectural wonders of Ancient Rome.

What are some of the locations explored in 'Treasures of Ancient Rome'?

'Treasures of Ancient Rome' explores locations such as the Colosseum, the Baths of Caracalla, and the Pantheon.

Are the episodes of 'Treasures of Ancient Rome' chronological or thematic?

The episodes of 'Treasures of Ancient Rome' are thematic, focusing on different aspects of Roman art and architecture.

Does 'Treasures of Ancient Rome' feature reenactments or interviews?

'Treasures of Ancient Rome' primarily features on-site visits and expert analysis, without reenactments or interviews.

Are there any special guests or experts in 'Treasures of Ancient Rome'?

Yes, 'Treasures of Ancient Rome' features interviews with archaeologists, art historians, and other experts in the field.

What is the overall tone of 'Treasures of Ancient Rome'?

'Treasures of Ancient Rome' strikes a balance between informative and entertaining, appealing to both history enthusiasts and general audiences.

How is 'Treasures of Ancient Rome' visually presented?

'Treasures of Ancient Rome' is visually presented with high-quality footage showcasing the architectural marvels and intricate artworks of Ancient Rome.

Does 'Treasures of Ancient Rome' cover any lesser-known aspects of Roman history?

Yes, 'Treasures of Ancient Rome' delves into lesser-known aspects of Roman society, highlighting hidden gems and discoveries.

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