Watch Raiders of the Lost Art

2014
2 Seasons
8.0 (180)

Raiders of the Lost Art is a television mini-series. It is about theft in the art world. This series details the stories of theft in the art world. It takes a look at the mysterious world of art theft and the results to the collectors whose art is stolen. There is a vast history of stolen art from all over the world. This series goes through those true stories and brings them to the small screen. The art thefts in this mini-series actually happened. Not all of the thefts have been solved. All involve rare and expensive art of many different types.

Filter by Source

Do you have Prime Video?

What are you waiting for?

Nice! Browse Prime Video with Yidio.

Ad Info

Seasons

2 1

12. Raphael The Relentless

July 30, 2016

Raphael forms the trinity of great masters of the Italian high renaissance... alongside Leonardo and Michelangelo. All three of these artists were working in Rome at the same time. While Michelangelo and Leonardo reached old age, Raphael would die suddenly at just 37, but in that time he still produced a staggering array of works.

11. Turner Leading Light

July 30, 2016

Joseph Mallord William Turner was hailed as a prodigy from an early age and went on to have a remarkably successful painting career. These experimental works would prove highly controversial amongst his contemporaries.

10. Capturing Cezanne

July 30, 2016

Paul Cezanne inspired the most lauded artists of the 20th century, but he struggled for years to achieve anywhere near the levels of success. Today one of Cezanne's paintings is rumoured to have sold for the highest price in history.

9. Vermeer Lost Pearl Of Delft

July 30, 2016

Johannes Vermeer was all but forgotten for centuries and this iconic work lay dormant, overlooked before it was rediscovered.

8. Monet First Impressions

July 30, 2016

Capturing the changing nature of light was the lifelong obsession of Claude Monet, the father of impressionism. The movement would have its roots in Paris, but would draw on diverse inspiration, to achieve its artistic visions.

7. Van Gogh's Seven Sunflowers

July 30, 2016

Painted for the arrival of Paul Gaugin in Arles, this set of paintings by Vincent Van Gogh has gone on an astonishing journey ever since

6. Stealing the Scream

July 30, 2016

One of the world's most-famous works of art has been stolen on numerous occasions. Thieves in 1994 left a message saying only 'thanks for the poor security.'

5. The Elusive Van Eyck

July 30, 2016

Jan van Eyck left behind a remarkable legacy of works, including the spectacular Ghent altarpiece, but very little evidence of who he exactly was. After he died, his reputation would only grow and grow, and his paintings would become highly sought after by buyers and thieves alike and, in the process, the mysterious tale of the van Eyck family would slowly be revealed.

4. The Lessons Of Leonardo

July 31, 2016

Leonardo DaVinci is believed in many ways to have been the most talented individual who ever lived. But, While his greatest legacy remains in his art, we're still unearthing the secrets of how he worked.

3. El Greco Lost In Time

July 31, 2016

It took nearly three centuries for el Greco's paintings to be truly appreciated. no artist has ever been more ahead of his time.

2. The Many Faces Of Rembrandt

July 31, 2016

These works that span Rembrandt's entire adult life have been scattered across the globe and had a life and history all their own

1. Klimt Gustav's Gold

July 31, 2016

Painted during Vienna's cultural heyday, Gustav Klimt's "Portrait of Adele" was confiscated by the Nazis during WWII

Description

The art thefts in this mini-series actually happened. Not all of the thefts have been solved. All involve rare and expensive art of many different types.

Raiders of the Lost Art is a series that is currently running and has 2 seasons (19 episodes). The series first aired on August 30, 2014.

Where to Watch Raiders of the Lost Art

Raiders of the Lost Art is available for streaming on the Ovation TV website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Raiders of the Lost Art on demand at Apple TV Channels, FuboTV, Hoopla and Tubi TV.