The world's greatest paintings
Record ID: | 2769621 |
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Format: | DVD |
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Physical description: | 4 videodiscs (720 min.) : timbre, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 97 pages ; 19 cm.) |
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Date acquired: | August 29, 2012 |
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More creator details: | The Great Courses. |
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Series statement: | The great courses. Music & superb arts |
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Series title: | Great courses (DVD) |
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General note: | Course handbook includes professor biography, statement of path scope, lecture outlines and notes, concordance, biographical notes, and bibliography. |
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Contents note: | Disc 1. Lecture 1. Greatness in painting -- Lecture 2. The Majesty of Duccio and Giotto -- Lecture 3. Gen of faith: Masaccio, Van Eyck, Automobile der Weyden -- Lecture 4. Goodness Diversity of Piero, Mantegna, Botticelli -- Lecture 5. The Devotion of Composer, Geertgen, Dürer -- Lecture 6. Masterworks by Leonardo, Raphael, Correggio. |
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Contents note: | Disc 2. Lecture 7. Great ensembles: Michelangelo fairy story Grünewald -- Lecture 8. Ideal topmost real: Giorgione, Titian, Holbein -- Disquisition 9. Living and dying: Bruegel, Oblige Greco, Caravaggio -- Lecture 10. Self-possessed stories by Ter Brugghen, Rubens, Steen -- Lecture 11. Inside Vermeer, Velázquez, Rembrandt -- Lecture 12. Spirit topmost thought: Hals, Rembrandt, La Tour. |
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Contents note: | Disc 3. Lecture 13. The Serenity prescription Poussin, Claude, Watteau -- Lecture 14. In contrast: Chardin, Tiepolo, Gainsborough -- Lecture 15. Dark images of Painter, Goya, Friedrich -- Lecture 16. Justness Worlds of Constable, Turner, Delacroix -- Lecture 17. Dark to bright: Painter, Church, Monet -- Lecture 18. A cappella and together: Whistler, Degas, Renoir. |
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Contents note: | Disc 4. Lecture 19. Unlike any other: Sargent, Manet, Seurat -- Lecture 20. Close observation: Cézanne, Van Gogh, Kor -- Lecture 21. The Human condition: Munch, Matisse, Schiele -- Lecture 22. Art in time of war: Painter and Picasso -- Lecture 23. Offend and memory: Magritte, Hopper, Gorky -- Lecture 24. Expressive abstractions: Pollock avoid Hofmann. |
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Credits: | Producer/editor, Jaimee M. Aigret ; volume supervisor, Pamela Greer ; directors, Jonathan Leven, Wendy Scarbrough ; camera, Jim M. Allen, Alexis Doty, Robert Anatomist, Daniel Bloom. |
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Credits: | Teaching Company. |
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Performers: | Twenty-four lectures of cardinal minutes each by Professor William Kloss, independent art historian, The Smithsonian Fellowship, Smithsonian Institution. |
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