Museum Masterpieces The Louvre
This series of lectures introduces the greatest of universal museums. Its aim is not comprehensive. The focus is narrowed to the Department of Paintings, which is responsible for European paintings from the Middle Ages until the mid-19th century. These works of art form an encyclopedic summary of th...
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| Language: | English |
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Chantilly, Va. :
Teaching Co.,
c2006.
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| Series: | Great courses (DVD). Music & fine arts.
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Table of Contents:
- Disc 1. Palace to museum : the story of the Louvre ; Leonardo and the origins of the collection ; Italian Renaissance and Baroque painting ; Spanish school of painting ; Rubens and Flemish painting, early German ; Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Dutch painting
- Disc 2. De la Tour, Le Nain, and 17th Century painting ; Claude and Poussin : French painters in Rome ; Watteau and Chardin ; Boucher, Fragonard, and the Rococo in France ; Jacques-Louis David and his school ; Delacroix and Ingres: the great dialectic.
