Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WORCall number: DVD 709 WOR
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Summary: This is the ultimate home workout for the experienced Pilates practitioner. Designed for both men and women, it will test your limits in the three principles of a true Pilates workout: stretch, strength and control.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Goldhil Home Media International 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.71 ROMCohen, Matthew
Summary: Martial arts expert Matthew Cohen presents two complete workouts.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acacia 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7148 TAISummary: Hockey coach Laura Stamm teaches how to improve skating in these key areas: balance and control, smooth and powerful stride, turning speed and lateral mobility, aggressive starts and sudden stops, quick turns and transitions, and agility maneuvers.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Human Kinetics 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.962 LAUSummary: Presents four complete workouts guiding you through yoga postures, movements and breathing techniques designed to improve balance, flexibility, strength, and mental clarity.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Human Kinetics 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 BRESummary: A gentle conditioning program you can do sitting down. This video blends activity and relaxation, flowing circular movements, gentle rocking and natural breathing.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lightworks Audio & Video 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7044 SITNoble, Thomas F. X.
Summary: Explores the five momentous centuries that link the Classical and Modern worlds and shows how the fall of the Roman Empire gave rise to three great civilizations: Medieval Europe, the Byzantine Empire, and the Islamic Caliphate. Examines many features of the period between A.D. 253 and A.D. 750, including the development of these unique civilizations, their memorable political and religious...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.1 LATSummary: Blends activity and relaxation, flowing circular movements, gentle rocking and natural breathing, to help you revitalize, regain & increase circulation, flexibility, strength, endurance, breath capacity, and relaxation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lightworks Audio & Video 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7044 SITSummary: First, young learners review the alphabet. Next, they learn the most common sound that each letter makes. Then, kids practice racing the clock to say the sounds of letters before hearing the answers. A game show helps young learners name the sound heard in silly sentences. Finally, kids can experience the thrill of reading stories composed of simple sentences!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Rock 'N Learn 2003