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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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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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Art is... The Permanent Revolution (2012)

Director

Manfred Kirchheimer

Subject

Art; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 82 minutes), $27.95

This documentary looks at the portrayal of social reality and political protest in art -particular graphic art and print - and examines how the power of the medium has, in the hands of practitioners like...

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Vermeer: The Astronomer (1989 Video)

aka: Palettes: The Texture of Light

Director

Alain Jaubert

Producer

Marie Givry

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £19.99

Discusses Jan Vermeer’s painting ‘The Astronomer’ (1668) in terms of the painting itself, the painter, and a palette of colour: pigment, composition and light effects. Vermeer worked in private houses...

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Anatomy Lesson, The (1968 Film)

Director

Joes Odufré

Producer

Margaret Dale

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Members of the Netherlands Dance Theatre perform the ballet ‘The Anatomy Lesson’, which was inspired by Rembrandt’s famous painting.

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Simon Schama’s Power of Art (2006)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £49.99

Using a combination of dramatic reconstruction and spectacular photography, Simon Schama’s series transports the viewer back to the intense moments when eight iconic works of art were conceived and born....

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Paul CÉzanne: Portrait of My World (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Art

Distribution

CD-ROM

The life and times of the painter Paul Cézanne, accompanied by a commentary in his own words. Covers the historical and cultural events of the time and includes detailed commentaries on Cézanne’s...

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Physics and Fine Art (1992 Video)

Subject

Art; Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £10.00 (inclusive)

Looks behind the scenes at the National Gallery, London, to show how physics helps the art world in attributing, interpreting and preserving works of art. Famous paintings by masters such as Rembrandt come...

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Art Gallery (1993 Multimedia)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

CD-ROM

A collection of works of art in the National Gallery, London, including work by Van Gogh, Titian, Raphael, Holbein, Rembrandt and Michelangelo. The disk also holds 5000 pages of text, 700 artist biographies,...

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National Gallery, The: A Private View (1990 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 27, 54, 54, 54, 54, 54 min., 2005 sale: £14.99 (inc) each part - EDS

Series dealing with the history of European art. 1: The religious Italian art of the 13th and 14th centuries featuring Duccio, Sassetta, Pisanello and the Lorenzetti brothers. 2: a) 15th-century artists and...

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