Museum masterpieces
"The National Gallery, London is one of the world's greatest art museums, and its collection of 2,300 European paintings is unparalleled. This course provides an introduction to the riches of the National Gallery and serves as a history of painting in western and central Europe from the late medieval period to the start of the 20th century"--Back cover.
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- Full title :Museum masterpieces. / Catherine B. Scallen.
Summary
"The National Gallery, London is one of the world's greatest art museums, and its collection of 2,300 European paintings is unparalleled. This course provides an introduction to the riches of the National Gallery and serves as a history of painting in western and central Europe from the late medieval period to the start of the 20th century"--Back cover.
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- Publication Date:c2009.
- Edition:Library ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):The Teaching Company
- Place of Publication:Chantilly, VA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:c2009.
Notes
Book with 2 DVDs in plastic container (26 cm.).
Series of 12 lectures, each 30 min.
Book includes lecture transcripts, outline and notes, a timeline, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography.
The Physical Object
- Description:250 p. ; : sd., col. ; : 21 cm. +
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1598035517, 9781598035513, 9781598035520, 1598035525
- oclc:on1318973029
Table of Contents
Disc 1. (lectures 1-6) The story of the National Gallery, London ; Late medieval painting ; Early Renaissance Italian painting ; Netherlandish portraits and devotional images ; Florence : Center of 15th-century Italian art ; 15th-century Venetian art -- Disc 2. (lectures 7-12) The high Renaissance in central Italy ; Titian and his Venetian contemporaries ; Venetian masters : Tintoretto and Veronese ; Painting for the courts, c. 1515-1575 ; Northern European masters : Bosch to Bruegel ; The innovation of Carracci and Caravaggio.
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