Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

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Professor of Cultural History and Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge

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CultureHistorical erasWestern cultureRenaissanceEarly modern periodChristendom17th century in EuropeHistory of Europe by period16th century in Europe, 15th century in Europe, 14th century in Europe

  1. The Renaissance

    Melvyn Bragg explores the veracity of modern claims about the Renaissance and whether our current perceptions about its role in cultural history stem from a 19th century historian.

    8 June 2000

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    Also featuring: Francis Ames-Lewis, Evelyn Welch

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    CultureHistorical erasWestern cultureRenaissanceEarly modern periodChristendom17th century in EuropeHistory of Europe by period16th century in Europe, 15th century in Europe, 14th century in Europe