Rick Steves' Europe (2000)

Episode Overview

In the late 19th century, traditional ideas of beauty were upended by groundbreaking artists. We appreciate the innovative Impressionist masterpieces, featuring Monet's serene lilies, Renoir's elegant women, Degas' lively scenes, and Rodin's striking sculptures that embody the spirit of the era. We explore Van Gogh's tumultuous journey through his extraordinary artwork. Our journey concludes in Spain, where flamboyant and imaginative architecture signals the arrival of a new century.