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French Painting from the National Gallery of Art
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The rich artistic heritage of France is illustrated in works spanning three centuries by such artists as Claude Lorrain, Fragonard, Chardin, Corot, Manet, and Renoir. Image CD with 24 digital images and booklet (Slideset version with 24 slides also available)
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The Inquiring Eye: Classical Mythology in European Art
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This teaching packet discusses Greek and Roman mythology as a source for themes in art from the Renaissance to the twentieth century. Two booklets—one written for young readers—discuss works of art and relate mythological stories and adventures. Image CD with 20 images, 5 color study prints, and 2 booklets (Slideset version with 20 slides also available)
Note: Available for a nine-month loan period, permitting extended use in classroom or library settings.
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Introducing the Collection
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This slide survey based upon a newly published guide provides information on more than thirty-five highlights from the Gallery's collections. Interspersed with commentaries on single objects are "Master Class" spreads, which offer in-depth looks at specific themes, artists, and works of art. Image CD with 80 images and 66-page book in English, French, and Spanish (Slideset version with 80 slides also available)
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Paintings of the Great Spanish Masters
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This program examines major trends and influences in Spanish painting from the era of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella to the twentieth century. Featured paintings include works by El Greco, Velázquez,
Murillo, Goya, Picasso, and Dalí.
Image CD with 50 works of art, audiocassette (42 mins.), and text in English and Spanish (Slideset version with 50 slides also available)
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Venetian Painting from the National Gallery of Art
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Tracing the development of Venetian painting from the late fourteenth through the eighteenth century, this program discusses paintings by such masters as Giovanni Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Veronese, Tiepolo, and Canaletto. The commentary also examines the history
of the Most Serene Republic, focusing on its great wealth and influence. Photographs of Venice today—Saint Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the Grand Canal—reveal the city itself as
a splendid work of art. 32 slides, 2 audiocassettes (18 mins. each side), 5 study prints, and text
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