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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. Leonardo (2015)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky
    Producer
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 83 min), £30.00

    In 2011 London’s National Gallery presented the largest ever collection of Leonardo’s paintings for the exhibition Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan. Given access to the opening night of...

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  3. Matisse from Moma to Tate Modern (2015)

    Director
    Kat Mansoor; Kate Vogel
    Producer
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 mins), £30.00

    The Henri Matisse: the Cut-Outs exhibition in 2014 explored the final years of Matisse’s career when he began ‘carving into colour,' creating his signature cutouts. Audiences are invited to enjoy an...

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  4. 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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  5. Expo 58 (2014)

    Director
    Paul Flon; Gaston Schoukens; Maurice Lefèvre
    Subject
    Architecture; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), 19 Euros

    Expo 58 seen through the eyes of film-makers who record their times with the fascination of the contemporary observer. The main focus is on the Atomium, the symbol of Expo 58, and also widely symbolic of the...

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  6. Expotopia: The Belgian World’s Fairs (2014)

    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), 19 Euros

    The Brussels World’s Fair of 1958 was an important moment in the postwar history of Belgium. It was also an important monument in honour of a modern utopian era which was to bring peace and reconciliation...

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  7. Gray Matters: Architect and Designer Eileen Gray (2014)

    Director
    Marco Orsini
    Subject
    Architecture; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 76 minutes), $18.71

    Documentary exploring the life of architect and designer Eileen Gray, whose uncompromising vision defined and defied the practice of modernism in decoration, design and architecture. Making a reputation with...

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  8. Renzo Piano (2014)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 74 minutes), £17.99

    It is often said of the world famous architect Renzo Piano that he has never developed a recognisable style. But Piano’s style is to grapple primarily with the sites and to tease from them uniquely...

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  9. Peter Ackroyd’s Venice (2013)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 164 minutes), £19.99

    Historian and novelist Peter Ackroyd embarks on a tour of Venice based on his book ‘Pure Venice’, Ackroyd. The four-part series features chapters on The City as Architecture; The City as Art; The City as...

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  10. Sex and Sensibility: The Allure of Art Nouveau (2013)

    Subject
    Architecture; Art; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 150 minutes), £240.00

    This film tells the story of Art Nouveau, beginning in the 1890s, this first international modern style was born. Art Nouveau was an explosion of new ways of depicting the world that swept rapidly from...

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