Ulisse. Il piacere della scoperta
NR
9
2001
Documentary
Alberto Angela leads the dissemination program dedicated to history, art and culture. A historical, archaeological, informative story, with the presence of some protagonists of the Italian cultural or artistic scene.
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- Cast:
- Alberto Angela
Episode 17 : Le meraviglie della Roma cristiana (seconda versione)
December. 06,2012
For many centuries, Rome has been a destination for millions of tourists every year. What attracts them are the archaeological remains of the empire, the artistic wonders that have overlapped over the centuries, but also (and above all) its being the center of Christianity. During the episode, Alberto Angela takes a journey to the many places, monuments and buildings that have made the history of Christianity. The journey touches the main Basilicas but also more secluded, hidden corners of the city, where there are important testimonies of the history of the Church.
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Episode 11 : Splendori di corte. Le signorie rinascimentali
October. 18,2014
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Episode 10 : Caldo e freddo. Vivere tra i due estremi
October. 11,2014
It is surprising how living beings are able to adapt to the most extreme situations and the most inhospitable places on the planet and even manage to live there: from the fiery deserts of Iran, Libya and the United States, up to the Danakil plateaus.
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Episode 9 : La grande ricchezza. Tesori da salvare
October. 04,2014
This episode will be dedicated to the great artistic wealth of Italy. The archaeological and cultural heritage of the country will be x-rayed: the host will tell us the many stories closely linked to the masterpieces, as well as all the anecdotes about thefts and forgeries. A priceless treasure which is however exposed: we will therefore learn about the painstaking and demanding work of all those people who do their utmost to save this unique heritage in the world.
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Episode 7 : Animali o compagni di vita
May. 24,2014
What do we know about our dogs and cats? Do they understand us more than we understand them? Ulisse dedicated an episode to discovering our best friends.
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Episode 5 : Augusto. Come nasce un impero
May. 10,2014
In this episode of "Ulisse, il piacere della scoperta", Alberto Angela tells us the story of Gaio Giulio Cesare Ottaviano, better known as Augusto, the man who changed history, transforming Rome from a Republic into an Empire.
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Episode 3 : I regni del freddo
April. 26,2014
Alberto Angela will take you on a spectacular journey towards the great north: from Denmark to Norway, beyond the Arctic Circle. It is Scandinavia, where the climate and an environment much more extreme than the gentle temperatures of the Mediterranean have produced peculiar pages of history.
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Episode 2 : Carlo Magno. Le battaglie e gli amori
April. 19,2014
Alberto Angela invites us on an extraordinary journey in the footsteps of a protagonist of history, a man who many consider the father of modern Europe: Charlemagne. We are surprised by the many adventures of the famous ruler, discovering his conquests, his life and his countless loves. Through his events we also discover how daily life took place in the Middle Ages.
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Episode 1 : Roma, il quarto giorno. Meraviglie sconosciute
April. 12,2014
In this episode, Alberto Angela proposes a singular journey among the hidden surprises of Rome. "The fourth day" is what tourists always miss. Travel agencies reserve a short time for visiting the city, just three days. In this way many wonders of the capital, suggestive and fascinating like the famous ones, remain hidden. Alberto Angela "reveals" the fourth day, so to speak, hunting for the masterpieces hidden for centuries in the eternal city. Password: what's beyond that facade?
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