| Language Note: |
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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| Record ID: |
2882177 |
| Format: |
DVD |
| Physical description: |
3 videodiscs (approximately 513 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + guide (15 pages) |
| Date acquired: |
July 31, 2012
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| More creator details: |
Annenberg Media ; series producers, Tony Cash, Andrew Snell ; series developed by Perry Miller Adato ; a production of WNET/Thirteen. |
| General note: |
Previously broadcast on PBS in 1989. |
| General note: |
Special features: include artist biographies and Michael Wood biography. |
| Contents note: |
Disc 1. The Classical ideal / produced, directed and written by Geoff Dunlop, Bayley Silleck -- A white garment of churches : Romanesque and Gothic art / produced, directed and written by Perry Miller Adato -- The Early Renaissance / produced, directed and written by Mick Gold -- Artist biographies: Kritios and Nesiotes, Gislebertus, Filippo Brunelleschi, Jan van Eyck. -- Michael Wood Biography. |
| Contents note: |
Disc 2. The High Renaissance / produced, directed and written by Geoff Dunlop -- Realms of light : the Baroque / produced, written by Eugene Marner, Carole Lucia Satrina ; directed by Eugene Marner -- An age of reason, an age of passion / produced, directed by Teri Wehn-Damisch -- Artists biographies: Leonardo da Vinci, Andrea Palladio, Caravaggio, Jacques-Louis David. |
| Contents note: |
Disc 3. A fresh view : Impressionism and Post-Impressionism / produced, directed and written by Melissa Llewelyn-Davies -- Into the 20th century / produced, directed by Ian Potts -- In our own time / produced, directed by Suzanne Bauman ; written by Suzanne Bauman, Robert Seidman -- Artists biographies: Édouard Manet, Pablo Picasso, Le Corbusier, Jackson Pollock. |
| Contents note: |
Viewer's guide booklet: A conversation with Perry Miller Adato (executive producer) ; Chartres cathedral's stained-glass windows ; The exacting art of the fresco ; The power or the Paris Salon ; The pop-art controversy ; Missing masterpieces ; Timeline of major movements in western art. |
| Credits: |
Film editor, Roderic Cooke ... [et al.] ; cinematographer, Jeremy Stavenhagen ... [et al.]. |
| Credits: |
Annenberg Media. |
| Credits: |
Athena (Firm) |
| Credits: |
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) |
| Credits: |
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) |
| Performers: |
Host, Michael Wood. |
| Technical details: |
DVD, 4:3 full screen; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Electronic access: |
Harmony, Order, Freedom (preview) |
| Electronic access: |
Viewer's guide: |
