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Joan Miró Constellations: The Color of Poetry (DVD)  $14.98 2006 A Master Painter of the Twentieth Century, Joan Miró was at the same time distinctly modern and a lover of history. Granted exclusive access to the Miró Museum of Barcelona, this DVD is a rich tapestry of art, history and personality, interweaving documentary footage of Miró's work as well as a performance at La Calca Theatre featuring costumes Miró designed and a tour of his legendary studio.
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Joan Miró: Constellations - The Color of Poetry (VHS) $19.98 1006 [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
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Picasso: The Man and His Work Part 1 (1881-1937)(DVD) $19.98 2001 "...of exemplary honesty and objectivity and puts Picasso in true perspective..the painter completely devoted to his destiny as a painter." JACQUELINE PICASSO This Cannes Film Festival selection takes a comprehensive and fascinating look at the life and art of the legendary Pablo Picasso. During the last 22 years of Picasso's life, film maker Edward Quinn had complete access to the artist. Through a combination of exclusive home movies and intimate photos, as well as over 600 of the artist's works (many never seen in public), a living, breathing scrapbook of Picasso is realized. The film follows the parallel development of the artist's life and work, giving insight into his creative processes. Among other highlights are some of the last pictures ever taken of him. Part 1(1881-1937) Starting in 1896, when he was only 15, we trace Picasso's artistic development, exporing his work as a youth, from the Blue period to the Pink period and his first steps into Cubism in 1906. Then we discover the Chrysteline period where he went from analytical to synthetic Cubism until entering his Neoclassical period in 1918. Part 1 culminates with the painting of his masterpiece "Guernica" in 1937. DVD BONUS FEATURES: (45 minutes, plus over 60 minutes of bonus features) [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
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Picasso: The Man and His WorkPart 2 (1938-1973)(DVD) $19.98 #2002 This Cannes Film Festival selection takes a comprehensive and fascinating look at the life and art of the legendary Pablo Picasso. During the last 22 years of Picasso's life, film maker Edward Quinn had complete access to the artist. Through a combination of exclusive home movies and intimate photos, as well as over 600 of the artist's works (many never seen in public), a living, breathing scrapbook of Picasso is realized. The film follows the parallel development of the artist's life and work, giving insight into his creative processes. Among other highlights are some of the last pictures ever taken of him. Part 2(1938-1973) Through the war years and life on the French Riviera, Picasso's work moves on to include ceramics, sculpture, pottery and graphics. The period from 1946 to 1973 is made up primarily of home movies, showing his relationships with his children and the women in his life, and emphasizing the enormous amount of work accomplished by Picasso during his last 20 years. We observe Picasso, 90 years old, working on a copper plate engraving as we follow the progress and changes made through 6 different stages. (45 min plus over 60 minutes of bonus features) DVD BONUS FEATURES: (45 minutes, plus over 60 minutes of bonus features) [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
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Norman Rockwell: An American Portrait (DVD) $14.98 #2004 Narrated by 3-time Emmy Award nominee Mason Adams, this classic PBS special features the art of Rockwell, commentary and remembrances from art historians, close friends and the artist himself. This entertaining celebration of Rockwell's American legacy chronicles the unique love affair between the artist and the American public, which spanned five decades, during which Rockwell produced over 300 magazine covers and many more acclaimed works.
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John Marin's New York (VHS)1005 John Marin stood at a crossroads in American art, maturing as a painter during a period of dramatic technological, industrial and economic change. His ability to reinterpret European art within a distinctly American context made him one of America's most original Modernists. John Marin's cityscapes capture the energy, humor and excitement of New York in this video tribute to the artist and his place in the history of American art. (30 min) [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
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Michelangelo and The Sistine Chapel (DVD) $19.98 2021 Michelangelo's Masterpiece painted on the domed ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is possibly the finest work of art of the Renaissance era. It combines religion, art, philosophy and personifies the intensity of its creator, Michelangelo Buonarroti. This DVD ventures into the Vatican City to enlighten and explore, in depth, the vast painted ceiling and the meaning behind Michelangelo's legendary work of art. DVD BONUS FEATURES: (35 minutes, plus Multiple Bonus Features) [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
Auguste Rodin:Hands of Genius (DVD) $19.98 2023 Auguste Rodin, known to many as the last artist before the start of the Abstract Movement, was one of France's finest artists in the late nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. This film captures both Rodin's greatest achievements as an artist, as well as his struggles with the critics and within his personal life. Rodin's success and devotion to his fellow countrymen made him a symbol of pride for all of France. DVD BONUS FEATURES: Edith Piaf, Josephine Baker, Maurice Chevalier& Mistinguett (43 minutes, plus Multiple Bonus Features) [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
French Impressionismat the Musee D'Orsay (DVD) $19.98 2022 French Impressionism at the Musee D'Orsay traces the history of the Museum and its celebrated masterpieces from artists such as Manet, Renoir and many others. This film explores the significant aspects of Impressionism and how the Musee D'Orsay has become the worldwide home of works from the Impressionist Movement. DVD BONUS FEATURES: Edith Piaf, Josephine Baker, Maurice Chevalier& Mistinguett (40 minutes, plus Multiple Bonus Features) [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |