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  1. Museum of Modern Art: New York (2014)

    Subject
    American Studies; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 50 minutes), £14.99

    The MoMA in New York is the first choice for aficionados of modern and contempoary art. Art collectors Abby Rockefeller, Lillie Bliss, and Mary Sullivan laid the foundations for the museum, which opened its...

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  2. Last Art Film, The (2012)

    Director
    Jake Auerbach
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £10.51

    In this wide-ranging film, Jake Auerbach attempts to discover what motivates and inspires artists: what starts them off and what keeps them going. He speaks to a number of contemporary artists, including...

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  3. Race and History in Brazil: Denying Brazil and Aleijadinho - Passion, Glory and Torment (2011)

    aka: A Negacao Do Brasil

    Director
    Joel, Zito Araujo; Pereuram Geraldo Santos
    Subject
    Art; Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 92, 100 minutes), $29.95

    Race and its impact on the art and history of Brazil are highlighted in this two-DVD set. The documentary DENYING BRAZIL analyses the issue of race in contemporary Brazilian soap operas, calling attention to...

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  4. Art of Germany, The (2011)

    Subject
    Art; German studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (180 minutes), £19.99

    Andrew Graham-Dixon looks at the art of the German middle ages and Renaissance, explores how artists were at the forefront of Germany’s drive to become a single nation, and how the dark times of...

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  5. Secrets of the Divine: The Altarpiece of Ciudad Rodrigo (2011)

    Producer
    Soyoon Lee
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $24.99

    The film chronicles the five-year research project that explored the origins and mysteries of the Altarpiece of Ciudad Rodrigo at the University of Arizona. Veiled for centuries behind a curtain on the altar...

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  6. Romantic Spirit, The (2011)

    Director
    Daniel Lander
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Literature; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 420 minutes), $39.49

    A fourteen-part documentary television series made in 1983 about the history of the Romantic movement in art,music and literature on 7 DVDs. Individual programmes are: BATTLE OF T HE STAGE- Plays of...

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  7. Paris - The Luminous Years: Toward the Making of the Modern (2011)

    Director
    Perry Miller Adato
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 120 minutes), $24.99

    A storm of Modernism swept through the art worlds of the West in the early decades of the twentieth century, uprooting centuries of tradition in the visual arts, music, literature, dance, theatre and beyond....

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  8. Marcus Gheeraerts II: Elizabethan Artist (2011)

    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 35 minutes), £14.99

    Marcus Gheeraerts II (1561/2-1636) was one of the great portrait artists of Elizabethan and Jacobean England. A contemporary of William Shakespeare, he painted many of the leading Britons of the time,...

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  9. Beauty of Books, The (2011)

    Subject
    Design; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £580.00

    This four part series explores the history of the printed book, with the emphasis on book design and illustration, from the first bibles to medieval masterpieces like Chaucer’s ‘Canterbury Tales’, and...

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  10. Nude in Art, The (2010)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 100 minutes), £30.00

    Hosted by art historian, broadcaster and writer Tim Marlow, THE NUDE IN ART explores the depiction and symbolic resonance of the naked body throughout history. The four part series takes an in-depth look at...

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