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Rick Steves' Europe
Art Bites 181: Rodin, Impressionism in Sculpting
With statues like his iconic “Thinker,” Rodin made ordinary people seem noble, his rough surfaces brought Impressionism to stone, and the poses he captured expressed the deepest emotions.
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In the Italian countryside, Rick enjoys an agriturismo, sees prosciutto and pecorino made

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Rick visits skyscraper-studded Frankfurt and Nürnberg, capital of the Third Reich.

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Rick visits the two great cities of Saxony: the capital city of Dresden and Leipzig

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Hamburg, Germany’s mighty port city has risen from the ashes of World War II

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A tumultuous 20th century left reunited Berlin entertaining more visitors than ever.

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We experience the best-preserved Baroque city in Central Europe, Prague.

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By train, bike, and boat, we visit the top Dutch sights outside of Amsterdam

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Europe's best-preserved 17th-century city, Amsterdam is traditional and modern.

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In the shadow of Venice, we visit three great cities: Padova, Verona and Ravenna.

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We visit Italy's most remote, romantic stretch of the Riviera, from Vernazza to Monterosso