Civilisation [videorecording - DVD] : a personal view by Lord Clark

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: [London?] : BBC Video, 2006Description: 4 videodiscs (670 mins.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inch + 1 booklet [35p.]Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
1. The skin of our teeth -- 2. The frozen world -- 3. The great thaw -- 4. Romance and reality -- 5. Man, the measure of all things -- 6. The hero as artist -- 7. Protest and communication -- 8. Grandeur and obedience -- 9. The light of experience -- 10. The pursuit of happiness -- 11. The smile of reason -- 12. The worship of nature -- 13. The fallacies of hope -- 14. Heroic materialism
Production credits:
  • Written and narrated by Kenneth Clark ; Produced by Michael Gill and Peter Montagnon ; Directed by Michael Gill, Peter Montagnon and Ann Turner
Kenneth ClarkSummary: Examines the major periods in the development of western culture from Greco-Roman times to the present. The chief philosophy which motivated each age is explained and its art is examined as an expression of this philosophy
List(s) this item appears in: Wellpark - Multimedia - Art & Artists
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Multimedia Multimedia ATU Wellpark Road Audio Visual 909.09 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available G107465

1. The skin of our teeth -- 2. The frozen world -- 3. The great thaw -- 4. Romance and reality -- 5. Man, the measure of all things -- 6. The hero as artist -- 7. Protest and communication -- 8. Grandeur and obedience -- 9. The light of experience -- 10. The pursuit of happiness -- 11. The smile of reason -- 12. The worship of nature -- 13. The fallacies of hope -- 14. Heroic materialism

Written and narrated by Kenneth Clark ; Produced by Michael Gill and Peter Montagnon ; Directed by Michael Gill, Peter Montagnon and Ann Turner

Kenneth Clark

Examines the major periods in the development of western culture from Greco-Roman times to the present. The chief philosophy which motivated each age is explained and its art is examined as an expression of this philosophy

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