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  1. Pressurized Paint Roller

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    89
    NoS ID
    351228
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: In the great 1971 painting race, a paint roller working on compressed air brushes the opposition aside, and leaves it dripping. The compressed air ensures an even supply of paint - not too...

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  2. Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £19.99

    Michelangelo’s masterpiece painted on the domed ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is possibly the finest work of art of the Renaissance era. It combines religion, art, philosophy and personifies the intensity...

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  3. Pressurized Paint Roller

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    89
    NoS ID
    351230
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: In the great 1971 painting race, a paint roller working on compressed air brushes the opposition aside, and leaves it dripping. The compressed air ensures an even supply of paint - not too...

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  4. Rubens and England (1975 Film, Video)

    Director
    Richard Bigham
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at Rubens’ career in England, and in particular at the recently restored eight-panel ceiling of the Whitehall Banqueting House commissioned by Charles I in 1629, and examines the meanings that the...

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  5. Adventures in Perception (1970 Film)

    Director
    Hans van Gelder
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The work of Ducth graphic artist Maurits Escher is a play of perspectives and illusions of forms and spaces in which he draws the impossible. Boundaries expand to infinity, and floors becomes ceilings and...

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  6. Science Shack: Walking on the Ceiling (2001)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £145.00 +VAT +p&p

    In this edition of the science series, Adam Hart-Davis and an Australian team investigate the fly’s ability to walk upside down on the ceiling. The programme features the first-ever film to capture flies...

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  7. Leonardo/The Divine Michelangelo (2004)

    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

    A 3-part BBC series on the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci combined on one DVD with a two-part docudrama on the life of Michelangelo.

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