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  1. Abstraction (1984 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette.

    The history of abstract art is usually told in negative terms, as a development away from representation and meaning and away from all the conventions of subject and communication that had served art and its...

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  2. Fair Dealing Conference - Birkbeck, 24 November

    Date
    11 Oct 2017, 16:05
    Author
    Alex Morris
    Post Type
    Post

    Birkbeck, University of London are hosting series of events on using still and moving images in academic research throughout November 2017. https://vimeo.com/192340183 The conference on fair dealing...

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  3. Art, Design and Empire

    Subject
    Art; Design; History

    What could be more British than a nice cup of tea? Fish and Chips? The Union Jack? David Dabydeen discusses the influence of Empire on British art and design.

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  4. Looking at Works of Art: Explorations in Renaissance Painting and Sculpture (1984 Multimedia)

    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette.; 20 slides. col.

    Discusses a series of works which pose fundamental questions about the ways of looking at the visual arts of the Renaissance period. Topics considered include spatial illusion, the multi-figure composition,...

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  5. Battle of Adwa, The (1896) As Depicted in Traditional Ethiopian Art: Changing Historical Perspective (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Pat Wisher
    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    The victory of Emperor Menilek of Ethiopia over the Italians in the Battle of Adwa in 1896 was a major event in the history of Africa. As a result Ethiopia survived the nineteenth century European scramble...

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  6. Nude in Art, The (2010)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 100 minutes), £30.00

    Hosted by art historian, broadcaster and writer Tim Marlow, THE NUDE IN ART explores the depiction and symbolic resonance of the naked body throughout history. The four part series takes an in-depth look at...

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  7. Style, Meaning and Function in Photography 1900-1940 (1984 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette.; 20 slides. col.

    Examines the development of different styles in the history of 20th-century photography in the USA and Europe. Aspirations towards pictorial photography are surveyed as are the kinds of realistic documentary...

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  8. Greenberg on Art Criticism (1993)

    Producer
    G D Jayalakshmi; Nick Levinson
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 25 minutes), £39.99 (CM)

    Art historian T J Clark interviews Clement Greenberg, well-known art critic, about writing art criticism and opinion on artists. Questions such as what might be the essential qualities that made for great...

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  9. Art of Germany, The (2011)

    Subject
    Art; German studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (180 minutes), £19.99

    Andrew Graham-Dixon looks at the art of the German middle ages and Renaissance, explores how artists were at the forefront of Germany’s drive to become a single nation, and how the dark times of...

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  10. Techniques of Tempera and Oil Painting (1975 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Peter H Coltman
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows techniques involved in the production of tempera paintings on panel and oil paintings on canvas. Includes examples of tempera and oil paintings from the collections of the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow,...

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