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Romantic versus classic art 3 [videorecording] : Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres (the high priest of purity) / Kenneth Clarke.

Contributor(s): Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983 [narrator.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Odyssey Video, 1992Description: 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.Subject(s): Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique, 1780-1867 | Painting -- France -- 19th century | Classicism in art | Romanticism in artDDC classification: CCAD VIDEO 003
Production Credits: Written and narrated by Kenneth Clark.
Cast: Kenneth ClarkSummary: During the second half of the eighteenth century, the spirit of revolution was stirring across Europe. Against this stormy background arose a division in the arts more radical than any that had preceded it: the struggle between Classicism and Romanticism. This seven-part series, written and narrated by Kenneth Clark, examines the fascinating interplay that took place between Classical restraint and the freedom of Romanticism, and looks at the lives and works of those extraordinary artistic geniuses who came together to form 'The Romantic Rebellion'. Part 3: Clark discusses the underlying themes in the paintings of French artist Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres.
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General lending MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Video CCAD VIDEO 003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00068073
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Written and narrated by Kenneth Clark.

Kenneth Clark

During the second half of the eighteenth century, the spirit of revolution was stirring across Europe. Against this stormy background arose a division in the arts more radical than any that had preceded it: the struggle between Classicism and Romanticism. This seven-part series, written and narrated by Kenneth Clark, examines the fascinating interplay that took place between Classical restraint and the freedom of Romanticism, and looks at the lives and works of those extraordinary artistic geniuses who came together to form 'The Romantic Rebellion'. Part 3: Clark discusses the underlying themes in the paintings of French artist Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres.

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