DVD
The world's greatest paintings
Record details
- ISBN: 1598036599
- ISBN: 9781598036596
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Physical Description:
videodisc
4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 97 pages ; 19 cm.) - Publisher: Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Company, [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Twenty-four lectures, 30 minutes each. Course guidebook includes professor biography, statement of course scope, lecture outlines and notes, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. Greatness in painting ; Majesty of Duccio and Giotto ; Acts of faith : Masaccio, Van Eyck, Van der Weyden ; The Diversity of Piero, Mantegna, Botticelli ; Devotion of Bellini, Geertgen, Dürer ; Masterworks by Leonardo, Raphael, Correggio -- Disc 2. Great ensembles : Michelangelo and Grünewald ; Ideal and real : Giorgione, Titian, Holbein ; Living and dying : Bruegel, El Greco, Caravaggio ; Life stories by Ter Brugghen, Rubens, Steen ; Inside Vermeer, Velázquez, Rembrandt ; Spirit and thought: Hals, Rembrandt, La Tour -- Disc 3. Serenity of Poussin, Claude, Watteau ; In contrast : Chardin, Tiepolo, Gainsborough ; Dark images of David, Goya, Friedrich ; Worlds of Constable, Turner, Delacroix ; Dark to bright : Courbet, Church, Monet ; Alone and together : Whistler, Degas, Renoir -- Disc 4. Unlike any other : Sargent, Manet, Seurat ; Close observation : Cézanne, Van Gogh, Homer ; Human condition : Munch, Matisse, Schiele ; Art in time of war : Monet and Picasso ; Time and memory : Magritte, Hopper, Gorky ; Expressive abstractions : Pollock and Hofmann. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Producer/editor, Jaimee M. Aigret ; content supervisor, Pamela Greer ; directors, Jonathan Leven, Wendy Scarbrough ; camera, Jim M. Allen, Alexis Doty, Robert Evans, Daniel Bloom. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Professor William Kloss, independent art historian, The Smithsonian Associates, Smithsonian Institution. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville | GC 759 WORLD'S (Text) | Book | 33946003007981 | Great Courses Collection | Available | - |
| Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville | GC 759 WORLD'S DVD (Text) | All discs - DVD | 33946003007973 | Great Courses Collection | Available | - |
