How to Look at and Understand Great art
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Disc 1: The importance of first Impression -- Where am I? point of view and focal point -- Color: description, symbol and more -- Line: description and expression -- Space, shape, shade, and shadow -- Seeing the big picture: composition -- Disc 2: The illusion: getting the right perspective -- Art that moves us: time and motion -- Feeling with our eyes: texture and light -- Drawing: dry, liquid, and modern media -- Printmaking: relief and intaglio -- Modern printmaking: planographic -- disc 3: Sculpture: salt cellars to monuments -- Development of painting: tempera and oils -- Modern painting: acrylics and assemblages -- Subject matters -- Signs: symbols, icons, and indexes in art -- Portraits: how artists see others -- disc 4: Self-portraits: how artists see themselves -- Landscapes: art of the great outdoors -- Putting it all together -- Early Renaissance: humanism emergent -- Northern Renaissance: devil in the details -- High Renaissance: humanism perfected -- disc 5: Mannerism and Baroque: distortion and drama -- Going Baroque: north versus south -- 18th century reality and decorative Rococo -- Revolutions: neoclassicism and romanticism -- Postimpressionism: form and content re-viewed -- disc 6: Expressionism: empathy and emotion -- Cubism: an experiment in form -- Abstraction/Modernism: new visual languages -- Dada found objects/Surreal doodles and dreams -- Postmodernism: focus on the viewer -- Your next museum visit: do it yourself.
Lecturer: Sharon Latchaw Hirsh.
DVD.
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SERIES
Great courses. Music & fine arts.
PUBLISHED
Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., c2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 6 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 280 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Hirsh, Sharon L.
Teaching Company.
SUBJECTS
Art -- History.
Art appreciation.