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Art Bites 191: Edvard Munch and Expressionism
Munch’s iconic “Scream” seemed to tee up a world ready to go off the rails, filled with angst, and demoralized by WWI. Expressionism captured the emotions, trauma, and cynicism of that generation with distorted, haunted, and garish works.
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Rick enjoys a front-row seat at Siena's wild horse race - the venerable Palio
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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.