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
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Hammet, Barbara.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: David & Charles 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.443 HAMVerneuil, M. P. (Maurice Pillard)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1998
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 745.73 VERGear, Alan D.
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Publisher / Publication Date: David & Charles 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 748.5 GEADuncan, Alastair
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Publisher / Publication Date: C.N. Potter 1982
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. N. Abrams 1966
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 709.34 RHEPaul, Tessa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Silverdale 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 702 TIFFANY PaulSummary: It is the turn of the century-fin de siècle. This program captures that magical period in all of its glory on archival film by the renowned Lumiere brothers. Take a personal tour of the World's Fair, attend the Opera Comique, view Rodin's Gates of Hell, visit with Picasso and the Impressionists. This is Paris at the end of a major cultural epoch.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: It is the turn of the century-fin de siècle. This program captures that magical period in all of its glory on archival film by the renowned Lumiere brothers. Take a personal tour of the World's Fair, attend the Opera Comique, view Rodin's Gates of Hell, visit with Picasso and the Impressionists. This is Paris at the end of a major cultural epoch.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Over the course of his career, Antoni Gaudi translated the gothic revival style into a sensuous, surreal, and highly idiosyncratic design language that established him as the leader within the Spanish art nouveau movement. Using location footage, drawings, and archival photos and film, this program places Gaudi within the context of his profession and his times. His Colonia Guell, Parq Guell,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Newly energized Prague, slinky with sumptuous Art Nouveau facades, is perpetually playing Mozart and Vivaldi. Become a “temporary local” and discover this hidden treasure of the Czech Republic with best-selling author and travel expert, Rick Steves. Eastern Europe’s top destination has Europe’s best beer, biggest castle, liveliest pedestrian bridge, and most evocative Jewish Quarter. From...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2002
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Beaty, Andrea
Summary: Iggy is delighted when Ada Twist's Aunt Bernice inherits a mansion featuring his favorite architectural periods, but unless the Questioneers can find its missing antiques, the house may be lost forever. Includes information about Art Deco and Art Nouveau, facts about unusual cats, a recipe for ice cream, and a biographical note on Ida B. Wells.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Come along with travel expert, Rick Steves, to Europe’s classiest capital, Vienna. We’ll tiptoe through the palace of Maria Theresa and be dazzled by the Hapsburg crown jewels. Then we’ll picnic on the Danube, nibble strudel in an old world cafe, blush at slinky Art Nouveau, and waltz to the three-four beat of Johann Strauss.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Wedlich, Susanne
Summary: Takes readers on a sticky scientific adventure through the three-billion-year history of slime, exploring its part in the evolution of life and its cultural and emotional significance, from its starring role in the horror genre to its subtle influence on Art Nouveau.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 611 WEDBeaty, Andrea
Summary: Iggy is delighted when Ada Twist's Aunt Bernice inherits a mansion featuring his favorite architectural periods, but unless the Questioneers can find its missing antiques, the house may be lost forever. Includes information about Art Deco and Art Nouveau,facts about unusual cats, a recipe for ice cream, and a biographical note on Ida B. Wells.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Que BeatyCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BEACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BEASummary: Begun partly as a European reaction to the fussiness of Art Nouveau and influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement, Art Deco found its fullest expression in America, where it was applied to everything from jukeboxes to diners, from radios to swimming pools, and from skyscrapers to seaside hotels. This program presents the lively history of the Art Deco style. With no founder, philosophy, or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Over the course of his career, Antoni Gaudi translated the gothic revival style into a sensuous, surreal, and highly idiosyncratic design language that established him as the leader within the Spanish art nouveau movement. Using location footage, drawings, and archival photos and film, this program places Gaudi within the context of his profession and his times. His Colonia Guell, Parq Guell,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006