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  1. The Vatican of Pius XIi

    Date released
    Apr 1940
    Series name
    The March of Time 5th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    352014
    Story no
    2 / 2

    Documentary News Letter synopsis: It is a simple description of Vatican City emphasising the Pope and peace... The high spots are some nicely scaled interiors of St. Peter’s, a good sequence of the Pope,...

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  2. Passion for Art, A: Renoir CÉzanne, Matisse, And Dr Barnes (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Paintings from the collection of the Barnes Foundation, one of the greatest private art collections of post-Impressionist paintings. Includes close-ups of the paintings, a tour of the Foundation in...

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  3. Impressionnistes, Les (1960 Film)

    Director
    Hèlène Dassonville
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Study of techniques of the Impressionists Manet, Renoir, Seurat, Degas, Toulouse-Lautrec, Pissarro, Gauguin and Van Gogh.

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  4. Rock Art Treasures (1970 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Recent research claims that man originated in southern and central Africa, not the Middle East. This film records the early history of the strange and primitive people there - the nomadic Bushmen, whose...

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  5. Colourmen, The (1984 Video)

    Director
    Robin Crane
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Traces briefly the history of the development of artists’ paints, and the ‘colourmen’ who manufacture them. The role of Windsor & Newton within this tradition is explained, particularly their part in...

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  6. MusÉe d’Albi, Le (1950 Film)

    Director
    Jacques Berthier
    Subject
    Art; French studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The life and work of Toulouse-Lautrec seen through his drawings and paintings.

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  7. Art of Physick, The (1981 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    History; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Surveys the state of medical knowledge and treatment in the 17th century.

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  8. You Hide Me (1972 Film)

    Producer
    Kwate Nee Owoo
    Subject
    Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Dramatisation of a visit to the British Museum by two Africans who discover African art, specifically Benin bronzes, hidden in the basement. An exposé of the policies of European colonial regimes which, in...

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  9. RenÉ Magritte (1979 Film)

    Director
    David Wheatley
    Producer
    David Wheatley
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Follows Magritte’s stylistic development. Includes clips from the early Feuillade silent thriller ‘Fantomas’.

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  10. Peintre et le PoÈte, Le (1950 Film)

    Director
    Georges Régnier
    Subject
    Art; French studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The work of Delacroix as seen by the poet Baudelaire.

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