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Naked Pilgrim, The: Road to Santiago (2004)

Subject

Architecture; Art; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

Art critic Brian Sewell undertakes a personal pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain for one of the world’s largest religious festivals, in pursuit of a greater understanding of the relationship...

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Religion and Society in Victorian Bristol (1985 Video)

Producer

Nick Levinson

Subject

Religious studies; Sociology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Professor John Kent, University of Bristol, examines Victorian religious buildings in Bristol using them as evidence of life in, and activity in the Victorian period. The buildings include St Agnes Church,...

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Spanish Chapel, The (1993 Video)

Producer

Amanda Willett

Subject

Art

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The chapter house of Santa Maria Novella in Florence, now known as the Spanish Chapel, contains an extraordinary fresco cycle by Andrea Bonaiuti. Dr Joanna Cannon explains some of the complex theological...

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Making of a Holy City, The (2012)

Subject

History; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.92

Author and historian Simon Sebag Montefiore explores the history of Jerusalem, one of the oldest cities in the world, in this three-part BBC documentary series.

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Sokkuram Grotto (1999 Video)

Subject

Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 1999 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

Looks at the Buddhist concept of the enlightment of Buddha and at the history of the Sokkuram grotto, built in the 8th century during the reign of the Shilla dynasty to preserve the truth of Buddhism.

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Cathedrals: Wakefield, Wells and Southwark (2013)

Director

Richard Alwyn

Producer

Richard Alwyn

Subject

Architecture; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3 x 60 minutes), £40.00

Documentary series. In this series of three films, documentary film maker, Richard Alwyn, goes behind the scenes in three of England’s Church of England Cathedrals - Wakefield, Wells and Southwark. Each...

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Orsanmichele (1994)

Subject

Architecture; Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 49 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

Through a miraculous image of the Madonna, Florence’s grain market and granary became one of the most important and wealthy shrines in the city. Converted into an oratory, it was embellished with a superb...

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A354 Videocassette 1 (1993 Video)

aka: Survey of Three Cities, A

Producer

Charles Cooper

Subject

Architecture; Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 89 min., 2001 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A paginated stop-start video presenting a visual analysis of the topography, architecture and urban development of Siena, Florence and Padua in the 14th century by systematically following the same chaptered...

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Living Tradition, The (1992 Video)

Director

B Kaliasam

Producer

Tariq Ali

Subject

Architecture; Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

Looks at the ancient Indian Vaastu tradition of art and architecture. Shri Ganapti Sthapati, whose family have been sculptors since the 11th century, explains the roles which monuments and buildings have...

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A354 Videocassette 2 (1994 Video)

Producer

Amanda Willett

Subject

Architecture; Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min., 2001 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Support video for course A354. In two parts: 1) three comparisons of sculpture, painting and architecture; 2) a case study of the funerary chapel Oratorio di San Giorgio, with a step-by-step guide showing...

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