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Title:

The Hermitage [videorecording] : a Russian odyssey / Public Media Home Vision ; Christian Science Publishing Society ; produced and directed by John Baehrend ; written and narrated by Rod MacLeish.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Public Media Home Vision,

Copyright Date:

c1994

Description:

3 videocassettes (162 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Catherine--II,--Empress of Russia,--1729-1796--Art collections.
Nicholas--I,--Emperor of Russia,--1796-1855--Art collections.
Alexander--II,--Emperor of Russia,--1818-1881--Art collections.
Alexander--III,--Emperor of Russia,--1845-1894--Art collections.
Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich,--1870-1924--Art collections.
Stalin, Joseph,--1879-1953--Art collections.
Gosudarstvennyĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia)--History.
Art--Saint Petersburg--Saint Petersburg--History.
Russia--History.
Russia--Kings and rulers.

Other Authors:

MacLeish, Roderick, 1926-
Baehrend, John.
Christian Science Publishing Society.
Public Media Home Vision (Firm)

Other Titles:

Catherine the Great.
Tyrants and heroes.
From czars to commissars.

Notes:

Videocassette release of the PBS television program. Stereo. Rod MacLeish.

Contents:

v. 1. Catherine the Great : a lust for art (54 min.) -- v. 2. Tyrants and heroes : the Nineteenth Century czars (53 min.) -- v. 3. From czars to commissars : a museum survives (55 min.).

Summary:

This series tours the history of the art collection at the Hermitage Museum of St. Petersburg. From Catherine the Great to Stalin, the series reviews the intertwinings of history and art which resulted in beneficial and tragic changes to the collection.

ISBN:

9780780015081 (v. 3)
0780015088 (v. 3)
9780780015074 (v. 2)
078001507X (v. 2)
9780780015067 (v. 1)
0780015061 (v. 1)
9780780015050 (set)
0780015053 (set)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)31299610

Locations:

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)