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  • Hirsh, Sharon L.
     
  •  
  • Art.
     
  •  
  • Art appreciation.
     
  •  
  • Art -- History.
     
  •  
  • Art -- Study and teaching.
     
  •  
  • Art criticism -- Study and teaching.
     
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  • Portrait painters -- Psychology.
     
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  • Art museum visitors.
     
     
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    How to look at and understand great art [videorecording (DVD)] / Sharon Latchaw Hirsh.
    by Hirsh, Sharon L.
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    Teaching Co., c2011.
    Call #:DVD 701.18 H669h
    Subjects
  • Art.
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  • Art appreciation.
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  • Art -- History.
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  • Art -- Study and teaching.
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  • Art criticism -- Study and teaching.
  •  
  • Portrait painters -- Psychology.
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  • Art museum visitors.
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  • Great courses (DVD)
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  • Great courses (DVD). Music & fine arts.
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    9781598037357 (set)
    Alternate title: 
    Great Courses. How to look at and understand great art [videorecording (DVD)]
    Format: 
    [videorecording (DVD)] /
    Description: 
    6 videodiscs (ca. 18 hrs.) : digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 280 p. ; 21 cm.).
    Notes: 
    "36 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
    Book contains lecture transcripts and outlines, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography.
    Home use only.
    Contents: 
    Disc 1. The importance of first impressions -- Where am I? Point of view and vocal 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 - tempura 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 -- From realism to impressionism -- Postimpressionism - form and content re-viewed.
    Disc 6. Expressionism - Empathy and emotion -- Cubism - An experiment in form -- Abstraction/Modernism - New visual language -- Dada found objects/Surreal doodles and dreams -- Postmodernism - Focus on the viewer -- Your next museum visit - Do it yourself!
    Performers: 
    Lecturer, Professor Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Rosemont College.
    Summary: 
    These 36 half-hour lectures are your initiation into the world of great art.
    Genre: 
    Filmed lectures.
    Educational films.
    DVDs.
    Other authors: 
    Teaching Company.
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