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  1. British Painting of the 18th and 19th Century (2014)

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

    The late 19th and early 19th centuries are regarded as a radical period in British art, in which artists responded to industrialisation and social change with new forms of genre painting and portraiture....

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  2. Lacey Rituals, The: Films by Bruce Lacey and Friends (2012)

    Director
    Bob Godfrey; Bruce Lacey; Richard Lester; Jeremy Deller; Nick Abrahams
    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 365 minutes), £22.99

    A two-disc collection which gathers together many of the films made by avant-garde artist and filmmaker Bruce Lacey. A prominent figure on the counter-cultural arts scene in Britain during the 1960s, Lacey...

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  3. Michael Craig-Martin (2007)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £13.99

    In 1973 Michael Craig-Martin exhibited a glass of water on a shelf, together with a printed text, and called the work An Oak Tree. As the text explained, the artist had changed the glass of water into an oak...

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  4. British Face, The (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 110 minutes), £21.99

    Produced in association with London’s National Portrait Gallery, Fiona Shaw goes on a journey to explore pictures of people in history and today, interviewing painters, photographers and caricaturists....

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  5. Saatchi Gallery 100, The (2003)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £19.99

    Draws together the key works from the world-famous Saatchi collection, including Damien Hirst’s sliced and encased creatures, Tracey Emin’s notorious bed and tent, as well as the chilling portrait of...

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  6. George Romney (2002)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 35 minutes), £12.99

    George Romney (1734-1802) was a key figure in British art in the late eighteenth century. A contemporary of Sir Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Gainsborough, he was a fashionable, prolific and at times dazzling...

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  7. Paula Rego (1992 Video)

    Director
    Melissa Raimes
    Producer
    Melissa Raimes
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £14.95

    Born in Portugal, Paula Rego (b.1935) has achieved celebrity as a painter in Britain. Here, she discusses her work with the childlike enthusiasm and poetic eloquence that characterise her paintings, and...

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  8. Sir Joshua Reynolds: Artist of the Portrait (1986 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Martin
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 61 min., 2006 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Although portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) now seem to embody the 18th-century golden age of the English aristocracy, the highly gifted and ambitious Reynolds aimed far beyond society portraiture....

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