Art on TV June 8-14: Christo, Vatican Museums told by Paolucci, Nazis and stolen art

Here is the new appointment with our column of TV programs dedicated to art, this time for the week of June 8 to 14.

Rai 3 will broadcast as usual new episodes of Culture Presents Masters from Monday to Friday at 3:20 pm.

Rai 5 will broadcast a repeat of the episode of The Greatest Museums in the World dedicated to the Prado Museum on Monday, June 8 at 8:11 a.m., while at 7 p.m:54 will broadcast the episode dedicated to theHermitage in St. Petersburg (replay Tuesday, June 9 at 8:10 a.m. and 6:32 p.m.), and at 7:25 p.m. it will be the turn of the episode dedicated to the Washington National Gallery (replay Wednesday, June 10 at 8:10 a.m.). An episode devoted to the Vienna Kunsthistorisches will be broadcast on Thursday, June 11 at 8:04 a.m. On Monday, June 8, 11:54 a.m. will broadcast a new episode of Art Passion and Power featuring art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon. Monday, June 8 at 9:10 p.m. will air In the Name of Antea, Massimo Martella ’s documentary about how two portraits of Italian painting (one is Parmigianino’s celebrated Antea ), and more, survived World War II unscathed thanks to a group of young Italian fine arts officials (repeated Tuesday, June 9 at 9:30, Wednesday 10 at 6:40 a.m. and 7:10 p.m.). On Friday, June 12 at 8:58 a.m., an episode of Art Night will air devoted to the fakes of Giacometti’s sculptures.

Rai Storia will air new episodes of Italy: journey into beauty will be broadcast Tuesday, June 9 at 10:35 a.m., Wednesday, June 10 at 7:35 a.m. and Thursday, June 11 at 7:15 p.m., as well as new episodes of Maestri will be broadcast Monday through Friday at 5 p.m.

Sky Arte will air Monday, June 8 through Friday, June 12 at 8:30 a.m. The Nazis and Stolen Art, a docu-series that explores the Nazis’ obsession with art that drove them to steal so many masterpieces during World War II. On Monday, June 8, the second season of Urban Myths kicks off, two episodes of which will be broadcast Monday through Friday starting at 11 a.m. It is a docu-series about the urban legends revolving around the most iconic figures of the 20th century such as Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, Andy Warhol, Freddie Mercury, Joan Collins, Lady Diana, Madonna, Basquiat and Donald Trump.

Monday, June 8 at 6:30 p.m. will air Vatican Museums 3D - Between Heaven and Earth, a tour of the Vatican Museums led by Professor Antonio Paolucci, longtime director of the museums. Wednesday, June 10 at 5:30 p.m. will air Gaudi - A Visionary in Barcelona, a documentary about how the Sagrada Familia was left unfinished by Gaudi following his death and then finished by Japanese sculptor Etsuro Sotoo. On Saturday, June 13 at 5:30 p.m., the late Christo is featured in the documentary Christo - Walking on water. Brunelleschi and the World’s Great Domes returns Thursday, June 11 at 6:30 p.m. and Friday, June 12 at 5:30 p.m. The film Monet’s Water Lilies - A Spell of Water and Light will be broadcast Thursday, June 11 at 9:30 p.m. (repeat Friday 12 at 2:30 p.m.). Goya - Visions of Flesh and Blood returns on Saturday, June 13 at 12:30 p.m.

Art on TV June 8-14: Christo, Vatican Museums told by Paolucci, Nazis and stolen art

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