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Title:

Art of the Western world [videorecording] / produced by WNET/New York and Britiain's TV South.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Annenberg Media,

Copyright Date:

2005?

Description:

3 videodiscs (540 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Art--History.
Civilization, Western.
Art--history.
Civilization--history.

Other Authors:

Wood, Michael, 1948-
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
TVS (Firm : Great Britain)
Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Annenberg Media.
Annenberg/CPB Project.

Other Titles:

Art of the Western world (Television program)
Classical ideal.
White garment of churches.
Early Renaissance.
High Renaissance.
Realms of light.
Age of reason, an age of passion.
Fresh view.
Into the twentieth century.
In our own time.

Notes:

Host, Michael Wood. Funded in part by the Annenberg/CPB Project and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Developed for broadcast as the television program: Art of the Western world. Originally produced in 1989.

Contents:

Disc 1. Programs 1-3. The classical ideal ; A white garment of churches: Romanesque and Gothic ; The early Renaissance -- disc 2. Programs 4-6. The high Renaissance ; Realms of light: the Baroque ; An age of reason, an age of passion -- disc 3. Programs 7-9. A fresh view: impressionism and post-impressionism ; Into the twentieth century ; In our own time.

Summary:

Provides a panorama of 2000 years of architecture, painting and sculpture. Studies the art masterpieces as reflections of the Western culture that produced them.

ISBN:

9781576808061
1576808068

OCLC:

(OCoLC)76963526

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)