Disc 1. Lectures 1-6. Approaches to European art --
Carolingian and Ottonian art --
Romanesque sculpture and architecture --
Gothic art in Germany and Italy --
Giotto and the Arena Chapel, Pt. 1 --
Disc 2. Lectures 7-12. Giotto and the Arena Chapel, Pt. 2. --
Sienese art in the 14th century --
The Black Death and the international style --
Early Renaissance sculpture in Florence --
Early Renaissance architecture in Florence.
Disc 3. Lectures 13-18. Masaccio and Early Renaissance painting --
Jan van Eyck and Northern Renaissance art --
Northern Renaissance altarpieces --
Piero della Francesca in Arezzo --
Andrea Mantegna and Giovanni Bellini --
Disc 4. Lectures 19-24. High Renaissance painting in Venice --
The High Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci --
The High Renaissance, Raphael --
The High Renaissance, Michelangelo --
Albrecht ̈Dürer and German Renaissance art --
Riemenschneider and Grünewald.
Disc 5. Lectures 25-30. Netherlandish art in the 16th century --
Pieter Bruegel the Elder --
Mannerism and the late work of Michelangelo --
Annibale Carracci and the reform of art --
Italian Baroque painting in Rome --
Disc 6. Lectures 31-36. Gian Lorenzo Bernini --
Dutch painting in the 17th century --
Poussin and Claude, the allure of Rome --
Baroque painting in Spain.
Disc 7. Lectures 37-42. Louis XIV and Versailles French art in the 18th century --
Neoclassicism and the birth of Romanticism --
Romanticism in the 19th century --
Realism, from Daumier to Courbet --
Manet and Monet, the birth of Impressionism --
Disc 8. Lectures 43-48. Monet and Degas --
Renoir, Pissarro, and Cézanne --
Beyond Impressionism, from Seurat to Matisse --
Cubism and early modern painting --
Modern sculpture, Rodin and Brancusi --
Art between two wars, Kandinsky to Picasso.