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  1. Art of France (2017)

    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    Three episode series tracing the history of French art, presented by art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon. Beginning with the arrival of Classicism and the Age of Enlightenment, the series proceeeds through the...

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  2. Betjeman: The Collection (2017)

    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 575 minutes), £12.99

    Britain’s former Poet Laureate worked closely with the BBC to produce many excellent and informative documentaries. This collection brings together three of Betjeman’s finest series: A PASSION FOR...

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  3. Bunkers, Brutalism and Bloody-Mindedness: Concrete Poetry with Jonathan Meades (2014)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £339.00

    Writer, broadcaster and journalist Jonathan Meades explores the story of the Brutalist movement across Europe. Meades looks for its precursors in the Baroque and Modern Gothic movements, and the martial...

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  4. Four with Betjeman: Victorian Architects and Architecture (2011)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £6.99

    Four part series narrated by the poet John Betjeman which looks at the work of influential Gothic architects in 1850s England. The buildings considered by Betjeman include the Houses of Parliament, the...

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  5. Introducing the Gothic (2009)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £35.00

    This combined DVD and text resource introduces aspects of the Gothic, in the context of key texts. Strategies for close focus and comparative work, critical and contextual material, plus a DVD of Professor...

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  6. Gothic: Art for England 1400-1547 (2003)

    aka: Glory of Gothic, The

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

    An introduction to the art of late medieval England and the early years of the Renaissance. This is the age of the Hundred Years’ War, the Wars of the Roses and the early Tudors. Under kings from Henry IV...

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  7. Gothic Cathedral, The: A Landmark in Engineering (1986 Video)

    Director
    Colin Grimshaw
    Producer
    Kathleen Burk; Denis Smith
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1997 sale: £14.95 (+VAT +p&p)

    Compares the structure of the Gothic cathedral with earlier structures of Egypt, Greece and Rome, identifying the constituent elements and discussing the contribution made by each to the stability of the...

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  8. Masque of Red Death, The (1964)

    Director
    Roger Corman
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £8.00

    While the plague rages throughout Europe, sadistic Italian prince Prospero dallies with devil worship. To entertain his fellow Satanists, Prospero hosts a lavish ball in the confines of his castle, but the...

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  9. Footsteps in the Fog (1955)

    Director
    Arthur Lubin
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 86 minutes), £15.94

    Thriller about a murderous London businessman and the scheming housemaid who shares his dark secret. This is a rare example of British noir cinema and this release comes with valuable extras including...

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