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Painting

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  • Modern masters [videorecording]
    produced by the National Gallery of Art and Visual Images, Inc. in cooperation with WETA-TV
    Call Number: ND160 .M6 1998
    Location: General
    Publication information: Washington, D.C. : Dept. of Education Resources, National Gallery of Art, [1998?]
    Physical description: 1 videocassette (38 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
    Description: Presents a detailed look at the drawings and paintings of various modern artists
    Contents: Monet (c1980) (5 min.) -- Renoir / consultant, Richard McLanathan (c1974) (7 min.) -- Degas / consultant, Richard McLanathan (c1973) (6 min.) -- Cassatt (c1977) (5 min.) -- Gaugin (c1983) (5 min.) -- Cézanne (c1977) (5 min.) -- Picasso (c1983) (5 min.)
  • The shock of the new. The landscape of pleasure [videorecording]
    written and presented [i.e. narrated] by Robert Hughes ; a BBC TV production in association with Time Life Films and RM Productions, Munich ; produced by Lorna Pegram
    Call Number: ND192.I4 S4 1988
    Location: Circulation Desk
    Publication information: New York : Ambrose Video Publishing [distributor], 1988, c1980
    Physical description: 1 videocassette (52 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
    Description: Art critic Robert Hughes talks about the liberation of color which began in the late 19th century and was amplified by Matisse and Derain as a means of expressing feeling. Mr. Hughes also points out the increasing personalization of art as seen in the work of Braque and Picasso
  • Meaning in modern painting [videorecording]
    produced by Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation
    Call Number: ND196.A2 M4 1990
    Location: Circulation Desk
    Publication information: Chicago, Ill. : The Corp., c1967
    Physical description: 2 videocassettes (40 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 2 film guides
    Description: Uses examples of works by Picasso, Klee, Mondrian, Cezanne, and other modern artists to illustrate their refusal to believe that painting and sculpture should mirror visible reality. Discusses their aim to discover the true reality which is hidden by appearances
  • Fresco [videorecording]
    Artemis Productions ; produced in association with Intermedia Arts Minnesota ; conceived, produced and directed by Deborah Boldt ; written by Deborah Boldt
    Call Number: ND237.B175 F747 1999
    Location: General
    Publication information: [Alexandria, VA] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, [1999]
    Physical description: 1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
    Description: In this introspective film, we witness the revival of fresco painting through the commitment and mastery of a young artist named Mark Balma and the artwork he and his team of assistants created for the University of St. Thomas. Includes the history of fresco painting, how the images were selected and transferred to the ceiling, how materials were selected, the design process, and what the images depicting seven virtues mean to community members who view them

Marianne Berger, Reference Librarian
630-942-2338

berger@cdnet.cod.edu

August 2005


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