The Face of Power / BBC Worldwide Ltd.

In this film, Simon Schama explores the uniquely powerful and compelling art form of portraiture, studying notable figures and their portraits like Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher. Portraits of religious figures and British nobility shaped the political and social world of the Brits, and art...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Films on Demand. Face of Britain (New York, N.Y.) Face of Britain ; Episode 1.
Corporate Authors:	BBC Worldwide Ltd Infobase (Film distributor)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd, [2015]
Series:	Films on Demand. Face of Britain (New York, N.Y.) Face of Britain ; Episode 1.
Subjects:	Portrait painting. Portrait photography. Internet videos.
Genre:	Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (50 min., 36 sec.)) : sound, color.
Format:	Electronic Video

Contents:

Portraits of the Powerful (2:47)
Story of Churchill's Portrait (3:11)
Duel of Egos (3:55)
Portrait of Magnificent Ruin (3:33)
To Take the Face Away (2:58)
Face of the Virgin Queen (3:37)
Symbolic Portraiture (3:04)
British Caesar (3:55)
Aristocratic Supremacy Over the Crown (3:31)
Revolution in Art (1:58)
Gillray's Poison Pen (3:12)
Awakening Modern Democracy (2:16)
Inconsolable Widow (2:25)
Woman Determined to Take Power (3:35)
Acceptable and Unobjectionable (2:00)
Portraits Defining Memories (3:32)
Credits: The Face of Power: Episode 1-The Face of Britain (0:39)