Description
1000 Masterworks: Early Netherlandish Painting (2009) DVD
UPC: 807280500691
ISBN: 9783941311725
Product Features
- Title: 1000 Masterworks: Early Netherlandish Painting
- Featured Artists:Series: 1000 Masterworks from the Great Museums of the World
- Hugo van der Goes: Adoration of the Magi (c. 1470)
- Geertgen tot Sint Jans: John the Baptist in the Wilderness (c. 1490)
- Hans Memling: St. John Altarpiece (before 1494)
- Joachim Patinier: Baptism of Christ (1515-1520)
- Rogier van der Weyden: Portrait of a Young Woman (1455)
- Production Year: 2009
- Language: German, English, French
- Subtitles: None
- Sound Format: Dolby Digital 2.0
- Picture Format: 16:9
- Region Code: 0 (Region Free)
- Running Time: 5 x 10 minutes (Total 50 minutes)
- Disc Format: DVD, NTSC
- Directed by: Reiner E. Moritz
- Camera: Konrad Kotowski
- Editors: Elke Riemann, Stefanie Lehmann
Overview
Explore the richness and depth of Early Netherlandish painting through this installment of the 1000 Masterworks series. This 2009 production takes viewers on a journey through the masterpieces of the 15th and early 16th centuries, focusing on the revolutionary techniques and psychological depth that defined the era. Through five short yet insightful documentaries, you’ll discover the natural realism, intricate details, and profound emotional intensity that characterize the works of van der Goes, Geertgen tot Sint Jans, Memling, Patinier, and van der Weyden. Each piece is meticulously analyzed, offering viewers a deeper understanding of the artistic innovations that have influenced Western art for centuries.
Interesting Facts
- 1000 Masterworks is one of the most successful television series about art, providing a comprehensive overview of art history through in-depth analysis of selected masterpieces.
- The series has been praised for its clear and engaging presentation, making complex art concepts accessible to a broad audience.
- The Early Netherlandish painters featured in this volume were among the first to employ oil paints extensively, which allowed for greater detail and realism in their works.
- These artists are known for their ability to convey deep psychological insight through portraiture, as well as their innovative use of perspective and light to create a sense of space and depth in their compositions.
- The documentary was produced by RM Arts, a company renowned for its high-quality art and cultural programs, ensuring that the visual and scholarly aspects of the series meet the highest standards.
Publishers
- Publisher: Arthaus Musik GmbH
- Website: www.arthaus-musik.com
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