A History of Art in Three Colours S01E01 - Gold

Episode Overview

Throughout history, from ancient civilizations to modern times, the captivating shine of gold has always been irresistible. Dr. James Fox explores this enchanting hue, tracing its significance from prehistoric times to a secure vault beneath the Bank of England. He uncovers how these golden artifacts, crafted over centuries, embody our deepest beliefs and what we have cherished as sacred.