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  1. Seville: Gateway to the Indies (1989 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Granted the monopoly on all trade with the New World by the Catholic monarchs, Seville by the 16th century had established a reputation for legendary wealth as a centre for international trade and...

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  2. Seville: The Edge of Empire (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Once the opulent capital of the Moorish kingdom of Al Andalus, Seville reached a new zenith in the 16th century under the Hapsburg emperor, Charles V. Trade with the New World brought fabulous wealth to a...

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  3. Spain in the Golden Age: Painting and Piety (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

    Explores the relationship between religion and art in Spain during the Golden Age of 17th-century Spain, looking at how painting servied the aims of the Catholic Church and how it reflected and encouraged...

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  4. Nick Grimshaw: Buildings As Living Organisms (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £65

    Architect Nicholas Grimshaw demonstrates the design process in various of his completed buildings and his designs for the Channel Tunnel Terminus at Waterloo Station in London and for the British Pavilion...

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  5. Sleeping It off (1995 Video)

    Producer
    High Fearnley-Whittingstall; Andrew Palmer
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows two former heroin addicts on a trip to Seville where they undergo an accelerated detoxification programme under anaesthetic, a treatment designed to cure them of their methodone dependency. Considers...

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  6. Knowledge is the Beginning (2005)

    Director
    Paul Smaczny
    Subject
    Music; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), free for academic use

    World-renowned conductor Daniel Barenboim and Palestinian writer Edward Said have generated controversy and admiration with the founding of their West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in 1999. This documentary...

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  7. Spanish Court and the Italian Renaissance, The (2001)

    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL), £85.00

    During the time when Christians, Jews and Muslims co-existed in Spain, there was a sharing of customs and ideas which is clearly seen in Seville today. The Alhambra in Granada testifies to the cultural...

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