| Description |
6 videodiscs (approximately 1080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 3 course guidebooks (22 cm.). |
| Series |
The great courses |
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The great courses.
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| System Details |
DVD. |
| Performer |
Lecturer, William Kloss, Independent Art Historian, Smithsonian Associates, Smithsonian Institution. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Course number 7180. |
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Thirty-six lectures (30 min. ea.). |
| Bibliography |
Bibliographical references included in course guidebook. |
| Summary |
This 36 lecture series surveys the great artistic talent in Holland in the 17th century, showing approximately 450 pieces of art. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Disc 1. Lectures 1-6. Art and society in 16th-century Netherlands -- Years of crisis in the Netherlands -- Art in Haarlem and Utrecht, c. 1530-1625 -- Facing the truth, candid portraits -- Dutch portraits, c. 1635-75 -- Frans Hals, the early years -- pt. 1. Disc 2. Lectures 7-12. Frans Hals, civic group portraits -- Frans Hals, later portraits -- Town and city -- Daily life in the town -- Daily life in the home -- Music and the studio. |
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pt. 2. Disc 3. Lectures 13-18. Jan Steen, order and disorder in Dutch life -- Pieter de Hooch and quietude -- Art in Delft -- Johannes Vermeer, c. 1655-1660 -- Johannes Vermeer, c. 1660-1665 -- Johannes Vermeer, c. 1665-1670 -- pt. 2. Disc 4. Lectures 19-24. Still-life painting, c. 1620-54 -- Still-life painting, c. 1652-82 -- Landscape painting, the early decades -- Landscapes of Jan van Goyen and Rembrandt -- Foreign landscapes -- Landscape painting in the 1640s and 1650s. |
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pt. 3. Disc 5. Lectures 25-30. Jacob van Ruisdael -- Dutch landscape painting until 1689 -- Marine painting-- Moral of the story, history painting -- Decoration of the Amsterdam Town Hall -- Rembrandt to 1630 -- pt. 3. DIsc 6. Lectures 31-36. Rembrandt in Amsterdam, 1631-34 -- Rembrandt and the Baroque style -- Rembrandt's personal Baroque style -- Rembrandt's etchings -- Rembrandt in the 1650s -- Rembrandt's last years. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Art, Dutch -- 17th century.
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Painting, Dutch -- 17th century.
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
9781598032567 |
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1598032569 |
| Music No. |
7180 Teaching Company |
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