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Rick Steves’ Europe: Art of Prehistoric Europe

We marvel at Stone Age cave paintings, mighty megaliths, and mysterious goddesses.

Rick Steves’ Europe: Art of the Florentine Renaissance

Florence’s bold “rebirth” is powered by the genius of Leonardo, Rafael, and Michelangelo.

Rick Steves’ Europe: Art of the Roman Empire

The grand cities of ancient Rome’s vast empire and majestic churches of its fall.

Rick Steves’ Europe: Art of the Renaissance Beyond Florence

From Portugal to Germany, booming economies and new technologies produce exquisite art.

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Rick Steves’ Europe: Baroque Art

We marvel at Baroque’s over-the-top churches, palaces, bubbly fountains, and theatric art.

Germany's Hamburg and the Luther Trail

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

The Middle Ages

Europe spent 1000 years in its Middle Ages after Rome fell and rebounded Around A.D. 1000.

Rick Steves’ Europe: Art of the Impressionists and Beyond

Shimmering Impressionist canvases by Monet and Renoir, plus Van Gogh, Gauguin and more.

Stone Age to Ancient Greece

As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born—and with it, so was art.