Learning on ScreenIn Trust for the Nation: Paintings from National Trust Houses
- Synopsis
- Looks at five National Trust houses that contain outstanding and historically significant picture collections - Kingston Lacy, Petworth, Calke Abbey, Stourhead and Kedleston - and introduces some of the paintings. By showing gardens and architecture and the settings for the paintings, and by discussing when and by whom the collections were built, the programme provides an insight into the history of patronage and taste in Britain.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.
- Year of production
- 1993
- Availability
- Sale; 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)
- Subjects
- Art
- Keywords
- art collections; National Trust; paintings
Credits
- Writer
- Malcolm Billings
- Cast
Malcolm Billings
Production Company
- Name
London
Distributor
- Name
National Gallery Publications Ltd
- online@nationalgallery.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.nationalgallery.co.uk/products/art_books/art_dvd_cd External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7747 2870
- Address
- St Vincent House
30 Orange Street
WC2H 7HH
Record Stats
This record has been viewed 345 times.
