Robert Hughes - American Visions - Episode 2 (part 1/5)
"The Promised Land" - an exploration of America's religiosity, and the influence of religion on American culture and art.
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Robert Hughes visits the "pilgrims" acting in character at Plimoth Plantation "where it is always 1627."
He then visits the Pueblos in New Mexico, especially Acoma, the first encounter of old and new world religions.
Robert Hughes then comments on the "pious ethno-kitsch" of cotemporary Santa Fe, and the ubiquitous Adobe style....Georgia O'Keefe and D.H. Lawrence
originally aired on US television in 1997
