Civilisation : : a Personal View by Kenneth Clark
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Originally broadcast on television Feb. 23-May 18, 1969.
Release date: Jun. 27, 2006.
Bonus features: Sir David Attenborough remembers the making of Civilisation; photo gallery of behind-the-scenes stills.
The skin of our teeth -- The great thaw -- Romance and reality -- Man: the measure of all things -- The hero as artist -- Protest and communication -- Grandeur and obedience -- The light of experience -- The pursuit of happiness -- The smile of reason -- The worship of nature -- The fallacies of hope -- Heroic materialism.
Host, Sir Kenneth Clark.
Art historian Sir Kenneth Clark presents an epic examination of Western European culture, defining what he considers to be the crucial phases of its development. This lavish series was hailed as a masterpiece when it was broadcast in 1969.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
PUBLISHED
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2006]
Year Published: 2006
Description: 4 videodiscs (670 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (34 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.)
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1419834681
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983.
Gill, Michael, 1923-
Montagnon, Peter.
Turner, Ann.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
BBC Video (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Civilization -- History.
Art -- History.