Extras

Maria Sibylla's Encounter with the Natural World
Maria Sibylla's illustrations brought to light the true life cycle of insects.
Maria Sibylla's Encounter with the Natural World
Episode 4 Preview | Encounters
See how art became the great interface when distant cultures met for the first time.
Episode 4 Preview | Encounters

Paving the Way for Maruyama Okyo's Masterpiece
"Cracked Ice" combines everything Okyo knew from both Eastern and Western traditions.
Paving the Way for Maruyama Okyo's Masterpiece

The riches intended to buy off the Spanish only intensified their lust for gold.