| Description |
4 videodiscs (ca. 12 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 PDF course Course workbook |
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video file DVD video rda DVD |
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text file PDF rda CD-ROM |
| Series |
Great courses, Fine arts & music, Visual arts |
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Great courses (DVD). Music & fine arts.
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| System Details |
DVD; PDF requires Adobe Reader or PDF reader. |
| Performer |
Professor Richard Brettell, the University of Texas at Dallas. |
| Note |
Consists of 24 lectures; each is 30 minutes. |
| Contents |
Disc 1: Lecture 1. The making of the museum -- Lecture 2. The art of ancient Greece and Rome -- Lecture 3. Ancient Egyptian art -- Lecture 4. Asian art -- Lecture 5. The ancient Near East and Islamic art -- Lecture 6. European painting I--the Renaissance. |
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Disc 2: Lecture 7. European painting II--16th-17th centuries -- Lecture 8. European painting III--18th century -- Lecture 9. European painting IV-- 19th century -- Lecture 10. Drawings and prints -- Lecture 11. Photographs -- Lecture 12. European decorative arts. |
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Disc 3: Lecture 13. European sculpture -- Lecture 14. The arts of Africa and Oceania -- Lecture 15. The ancient New World -- Lecture 16. Musical insruments and arms and armor -- Lecture 17. Costumes and textiles -- Lecture 18. American art--1650-1865. |
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Disc 4: Lecture 19. American art--1865-1900 -- Lecture 20. 20th-century art--before World War II -- Lecture 21. 20th-century art--after World War II -- Lecture 22. The Robert Lehman collection--1400-1800 -- Lecture 23. The Robert Lehman collection--1800-1960 -- Lecture 24. The people of the museum. |
| Summary |
Explores each of the departments of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, selecting key works of art based on their historical importance, their unique position within their respective collections, and their connection to their connections to the museum's other departments, and, in some cases, to works in other museums. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (PDF course workbook, pages 148-154). |
| Subject |
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
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Filmed lectures.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) (OCoLC)fst00538556
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Art. (OCoLC)fst00815177
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Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst00896079
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company, publisher.
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| Added Title |
Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| ISBN |
9781490689425 (set) |
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1490689427 (set) |
| Music No. |
7510 Teaching Company |
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PD7510A Teaching Company |
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GV0258 Recorded Books |
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