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Civilisation
Season 1 · Episode 4
Man: The Measure of all Things
8.550mMarch 16, 1969
Visiting Florence, where, Clark argues, European thought gained a new impetus from its rediscovery of its classical past. He also visits the palaces at Urbino and Mantua, other centres of (Renaissance) civilisation.
Episodes
- Episode 1The Skin of Our Teeth
- Episode 2The Great Thaw
- Episode 3Romance and Reality
- Episode 4Man: The Measure of all Things
- Episode 5The Hero as Artist
- Episode 6Protest and Communication
- Episode 7Grandeur and Obedience
- Episode 8The Light of Experience
- Episode 9The Pursuit of Happiness
- Episode 10The Smile of Reason
- Episode 11The Worship of Nature
- Episode 12The Fallacies of Hope
- Episode 13Heroic Materialism