There may be no more enlightening way to discover history than through the magnificent art that has been created by masters century upon century. This captivating series of documentaries embraces that thought blending masterful works of art and music to depict important themes throughout history. In all, the themes within the series will include: America; *Christian: The Story of Christ in Art; Europa; *Eros; Macabre; Medieval; Renaissance; Victorian; *Orient. Produced by Space Age Films, Inc. Programs available on 3 individual DVDs, Digital Streaming Files or Videos; also in a 3-Disc Set. For pricing call in US: 800.876.2447/Intl. 603.434.9262 or e-mail
Narrated by Claire Dodin, this moving documentary uses art masterpieces from the 13th century through the 19th century, featuring many of the world's greatest artists, including Botticelli, da Vinci, Raphael, Janmot, Rubens, Bougereau, van Eyck, Hughes, Memling and Rembrandt, and combines classical Click for more
As art progressed through the ages, depictions of the human form became the ultimate representation of art. Always controversial, the nude figure has been both criticized and glorified. Narrated by Claire Dodin, this engaging program displays the evolution of the nude in painting as it progresses century to Click for more
During the 19th century the term Orient described the exotic lands of the East, from Northern Africa to Asia. Rather than describing a single geographic or cultural representation, the term Orient became a metaphor of the unknown. When Napoleon Bonaparte marched his French army across Egypt in 1798, only to be driven Click for more
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