National Gallery, The: A Private View

Synopsis
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 their new visions of the world. Featues Botticelli, Masaccio and Piero Della Francesca; b) the life-like images of northern Renaissance painting, featuring van Eyck and Lucas Cranach.
3: a) 16th-century Venice and artists Giovanni Bellini, Giorgione and Tinteorette; b) Leonardo and his art.
4: a) Flemish artists Rubens and van Dyck; 2) Rembrandt and his art.
5: a) the three centuries from the birth of El Greco in 1541 to the death of Goya in 1828; b) the French painters Poussin and Claude and the Italian Canaletto.
6: a) Turner, Constable, Hogarth, Gainsborough; b) French art of the 19th century, featuring Manet, Monet, Pissaro, Degas, Seurat and Céezanne.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 27, 54, 54, 54, 54, 54 min.
Year of production
1990
Availability
Sale; 2005 sale: £14.99 (inc) each part - EDS
Subjects
Art
Keywords
art - modern art; artists - British; artists - Flemish; artists - French; artists - Italian; artists - Spanish; Constable, John (1776-1837); Eyck, Hubert van; Goya, Francisco Jose de; Greco, El (1541-1614); Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519); paintings; Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669); Renaissance art; Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Titian; Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851)

Credits

Writer
Edwin Mullins
Cast
Edwin Mullins 

Sections

Title
Birth of European painting, The
Synopsis
1: The religious Italian art of the 13th and 14th centuries featuring Duccio, Sassetta, Pisanello and the Lorenzetti brothers.

Title
Early Renaissance in Italy / The northern Renaissance
Synopsis
2: a) 15th-century artists and their new visions of the world. Featues Botticelli, Masaccio and Piero Della Francesca; b) the life-like images of northern Renaissance painting, featuring van Eyck and Lucas Cranach.

Title
Age of Titian, The / The age of Leonardo
Synopsis
3: a) 16th-century Venice and artists Giovanni Bellini, Giorgione and Tinteorette; b) Leonardo and his art.

Title
Age of Rubens, The / The age of Rembrandt
Synopsis
4: a) Flemish artists Rubens and van Dyck; 2) Rembrandt and his art.

Title
El Greco to Goya / The Baroque in France and Italy
Synopsis
5: a) the three centuries from the birth of El Greco in 1541 to the death of Goya in 1828; b) the French painters Poussin and Claude and the Italian Canaletto.

Title
British achievement, The / The road to modern art
Synopsis
6: a) Turner, Constable, Hogarth, Gainsborough; b) French art of the 19th century, featuring Manet, Monet, Pissaro, Degas, Seurat and Céezanne.

Distributor

Name

Education Distribution Service

Email
info@edist.co.uk
Phone
01795 427614
Fax
01795 474871
Address
Education House, Drywall Estate
Murston
Sittingbourne, Kent
ME10 3RL
Name

Odyssey Video

Phone
0208 216 6993
Fax
0208 216 6652
Address
Unit 1
Dundee Way
Enfield
Middlesex
EN3 7SX
 

Available from retail outlets

Name

World Microfilms

Contact
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Address
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Notes
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