The Long Shadow / BBC Worldwide Ltd.

Is Ancient Greek art just a collection of elegant works of marble, framed by a love of democracy and enlightened reasoning? Far from it. Art critic and journalist Alastair Sooke demonstrates it is in fact far more diverse and surprising - a multi-cultural mix of styles, techniques and materials that...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Treasures of Ancient Greece.
Corporate Authors: BBC Worldwide Ltd (Production company)
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.
Treasures of Ancient Greece.
Subjects:
Art, Greek > History.
Greece > Antiquities.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (58 min. 52 sec.)) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
Is Ancient Greek art just a collection of elegant works of marble, framed by a love of democracy and enlightened reasoning? Far from it. Art critic and journalist Alastair Sooke demonstrates it is in fact far more diverse and surprising - a multi-cultural mix of styles, techniques and materials that left no subject matter unexplored. Considered, thoughtful and enthralling, this series offers a fresh understanding and new perspective on an incredible period of art.
Note:Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 01, 2015.
Electronic resource.
Interest Grade Level:
9-12.
System Details:System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description:
Title from distributor's description (Infobase, February 13 2016)