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The Enlightenment The Nude in Art

Title
The Enlightenment [electronic resource] : The Nude in Art / Electric Sky (Firm).
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : Electric Sky (Firm) [2000]
Distribution
New York, N.Y. : distributed by Infobase, 2015.
Copyright Notice Date
©2000
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (1 video file (23 min., 18 sec.)) : sound, color.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on February 25, 2015.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description (Infobase, June 24, 2015).
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Tim Marlow looks at how the image of a naked body was used for a variety of purposes during this period - to shock, to coerce, to titillate, to impress and to instruct. Examples include Rembrandt's "The Anatomy Lesson;" "Ingres," "Turkish Bath," and Rodin's "The Age of Bronze".
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
Other formats
digital transfer of (manifestation): Electric Sky (Firm), 2000.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
Series
Nude in art
The Nude in Art
Performers
Host by Tim Marlow.
System details note
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
9 & up.
Contents
The Enlightenment: The Nude in Art Introduction (1:03)
17th Century Art (1:56)
Rise of the Individual against Absolute Monarchy (2:30)
'The Raft of the Medusa' (2:07)
Napoleon Sculpture (1:36)
'The Turkish Bath' (2:11)
'Liberty Leading the People' (1:53)
'The Painter's Atelier' (0:59)
Realism to the Extreme (3:54)
'The Age of Bronze' (1:28)
Nude Photography (2:02)
Debate about Art and Pornography (1:19)
Credits: The Enlightenment: The Nude in Art (0:17)
Videorecording number
59700s Infobase
59703 Infobase
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
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