Sky Arte Documentary on Antoon van Dyck Premieres February 18

A documentary focusing on Antoon van Dyck will air Monday, February 18 on Sky Arte. The film highlights the exhibition "Van Dyck. Pittore di corte" at the Galleria Sabauda in Turin, organized by the Musei Reali di Torino, running until March 17. It showcases van Dyck's revolutionary contribution to portraiture, his work for European courts from Flanders to Italy to England, and key aspects of his poetics: his sublime style, love for Venetian painting, friendship with King Charles I of England, and remote collaboration with Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The documentary is narrated by Lella Costa and is part of the Exhibition series. Sky Arte's website is powered by Artribune, which manages its content and digital interface.