Art on TV during the holidays: restoration of Bethlehem Basilica, Mona Lisa smile and more

Christmas is approaching! Here is the week’s TV schedule for spending the holidays at home: here are the programs airing from December 21 to 26, 2020.

On Rai 3, Culture Presents Masters, RAI’s educational program with lectures on various topics, continues on Monday through Thursday at 3:25 pm. Also not to be missed on Dec. 26, at 10 p.m., the animated film Loving Vincent, the first cartoon about Vincent van Gogh, which will be broadcast in its TV premiere. On Rai Storia episodes 41, 42, 43 and 44 of #Maestri will be broadcast Monday through Thursday at 5:40 pm.

On Rai 5 Monday at 9:16 p.m. will be an appointment with The Other Twentieth Century, while Tuesday at 12:05 p.m. will be Discovering Buñuel, a documentary dedicated to the great director of surrealism, and at 7:20 p.m. the documentary on Franco Zeffirelli, in replay at 1.31 and at 8:05 a.m. Instead, on Thursday, 24, reruns of Under Italy begin, with archaeologist Darius Arya venturing into the basements of ancient buildings in Italian cities: first episode at 8:13 p.m., reruns at Christmas at 8:46 a.m. And also at Christmas, at 4:15 p.m., Christmas concert from Milan’s La Scala Theater, while at 9:15 p.m. the 2019 Assisi Christmas concert will air.

Reruns of Museums will be broadcast on Sky Arte at 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 21, 22 and 23. Wednesday 23 at 7:25 p.m. will air The Basilica of Bethlehem - Restoring Heaven, the docuementary directed by Tommaso Santi on the restoration of the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem. Thursday 24 at 8:50 a.m. Vatican Museums 3D returns, while at 9:20 p.m. there will be a new episode of Musei.

Mona Lisa Smile, a celebrated film starring Julia Roberts, returns on Sky Cinema Due on Monday, Dec. 21 at 3:10 p.m.

Art on TV during the holidays: restoration of Bethlehem Basilica, Mona Lisa smile and more

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