The private life of a masterpiece. Christmas masterpieces / executive producer, Jeremy Bugler ; a Fulmar Television & Film production for BBC.
Publication Info.
[Place of publication not identified] : BBC Video : 2 Entertain Video Ltd. : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]
This award-winning series reveals the full and fascinating stories behind famous works of art, not just how they came to be created, but also how they influenced others and came to have a life of their own in the modern world. These episodes focus on Christmas-themed works, including The Annunciation by Jan van Eyck, The Census at Bethlehem by Bruegel, and God's Child by Gauguin.
Contents
Pieter Bruegel: The census at Bethlehem -- Jan Van Eyck: The annunciation -- Paul Gauguin: God's Child.
Performer
Narrated by Samuel West ; with commentary by leading art historians, artists and art critics.
