Mirrors of Paradise

Synopsis: Celebrates the cultural and religious co-existence between Muslim, Christian and Jew which throve in Spain prior to 1492 and so influenced the European Renaissance. Features poetry, architecture, paintings, gardens, landscape, food, music and includes contributions from a variety of people from craftsmen to scholars.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 77 min.
Year of production: 1991
Availability: Hire
Sale; 1998 hire: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Subjects: Arts and Humanities; History; Religious studies
Keywords: Christianity; cultural influences; Islam; Judaism; Renaissance

Name: Arts on Film Archive, University of Westminster
Notes: Arts on Film Archive offers on-line access to a large range of films on art produced in the United Kingdom since the 1950s, and is a unique record of British and international post-war art, as well as of documentary film-making in the UK. In its first phase, the archive offers a complete database and an on-line video streaming of all 450 films made by the film department of Arts Council England between 1953 and 1998 and several films produced till 2003 by the dance Department of ACE. The collection is only available streamed to ac.uk domain addresses.

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