Title:
Understanding art. Impressionism
Author:
Januszczak, Waldemar.
Publication Information:
[United States] : Athena ; Silver Spring, MD : Distributed by Acorn Media, 2012.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 239 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 bonus disc.
Summary:
Today Impressionist art is found on T-shirts and mugs, but it wasn't always popular. London Sunday Times art critic Waldemar Januszczak hosts a lively guide to these revolutionary and influential artists, visiting their studios and the rustic vistas that inspired them. It's a super introduction to Monet, Manet, Degas, Seurat, Cezanne, Pissarro, Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassat, Van Gogh, and other greats.
General Note:
Title from container.
Bonus programs: disc2: Manet: the man who invented modern art (90 min.) and bonus disc : Vincent: the full story (146 min.); 20 page viewer's guide; biography of Waldemar Januszczak; discussion questions at athenalearning.com.
Language:
English
Contents:
disc 1. The gang of four ; The great outdoors ; Painting the people -- disc 2. The final flourish.
Reading Level:
Not rated; contains nudity.
ISBN:
9781598287967
UPC:
054961879694
Format :
DVD
