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  1. Giotto: The Arena Chapel (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Giotto’s fresco decorative scheme for the Arena Chapel in Padua is considered to be one of the cornerstones of western art. Professor Charles Harrison investigates this commission by Enrico Scrovegni and...

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  2. Euro spacecraft Giotto launch (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Paul Maurice reports on the European Space Agency spacecraft the Giotto as it is launched to fly by and study Halley’s Comet. Includes actuality of take-off in French and English. Speaking are Sales...

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  3. Alan Johnstone on Giotto space satellite (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Scientist Dr Alan Johnstone on the European satellite, Giotto, damage to which has affected its mission to Halley’s Comet. Johnstone describes the damage, after which only three of ten experiments were...

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  4. European space probe Giotto to pass Halley’s Comet in 1986 (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The European Space Agency is getting ready to launch its Giotto space probe for the arrival of Halley’s Comet. Dave Dale, project manager at the Agency, says other countries will lend their help to study...

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  5. Three Painters (9 Parts) (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 9 x 40 min., 1998 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1998 sale: £270.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    In programmes devoted to each of nine artists, Sir Lawrence Gowing explores the works of Bruegel, Goya Matisse, Masaccio, Vermeer, Cezanne, Giotto, Rembrandt and Turner, discussing the historical and social...

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  6. Three Painters: Giotto, Rembrandt and Turner (1988 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Burstall
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 40 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Sir Lawrence Gowing explores the works of three great painters (in three separate programmes), discussing the historical and social backgrounds against which the artists worked and concentrating on a small...

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  7. Once in a lifetime (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Special documentary on Halley’s Comet, due to return this winter after 77 years. With accounts of seeing the comet in 1910 by Evelyn Hall(?) and Mrs Leonard Stein(?); Brian Harpur of Halley’s Comet...

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  8. Great Artists with Tim Marlow: Vol. 1 (2007)

    Director
    Ali Ray; Mehreen Saigol
    Producer
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 322 minutes), £40.00

    What was it like to be an artist in centuries past? What makes a painting or an artist ‘great’? Tim Marlow presents an introduction to the works of the Old Masters as displayed in over fifty museums,...

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  9. Halley the Beautiful (198 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    Halley’s comet returned to the inner parts of the solar system during late 1985 and early 1986. Giotto and four other spacecraft took pictures of the orbit; there are also pictures from earth-based...

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  10. Comets: Time Capsules of the Solar System (1982 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Combines animation with live action and documentary photography in an exploration of the role comets play in contemporary scientific research. The film was made before the space probe Giotto’s encounter...

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