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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...
This collection brings together three films from 1965-7. The collection opens with ALWAYS ON SUNDAY (1965) a dramatized examination of the painter Henri Rousseau. ISADORA, THE BIGGEST DANCER IN THE WORLD...
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...
"When speaking of light, in connection with black, this sounds paradoxical. However, in reality, black is a colour of light. You cannot imagine there to be light without black being there, also," explains...
This film argues that Dufy - who produced ceramics, fabrics, and furniture designs as well as his paintings - was an artist of genius to rank alongside the likes of Matisse and Leger.
A detailed biography of artist Manet and a look behind-the-scenes at the creation of the exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts.
Documentary about Georges Braque, who played a vital part in the development of Cubism and allied himself with the Fauvist art movement. Michaël Gaumnitz’s film depicts the evolution of his art by way of...
This documentary explores how the Musee D’Orsay has become the worldwide home of works from the Impressionist Movement by artists, and explains the characteristics of Impressionist painting. DVD extras...
A film concentrating on Duchamp’s emblematic work ‘Nu Descendant un Escalier’ from 1912, a painting that defined a new approach to painting in the early twentieth century as much as Picasso’s ‘Les...
A film examining Picasso’s painting ‘The Crucifixion’ from 1930, a rare rendering of a religious subject by the artist. The painting combines a multitude of allusions and also refers to the deep crisis...
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