The Early Renaissance
Contributors: Wood, Michael,  1948-; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.); Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Series: Art of the western world
Publisher: PBS
Place of publication: [s.l.]
Format: Videorecording
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Art, Renaissance  -- Early Renaissance.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Description: Covers the revival and reinterpretation of the classical tradition in the works of Florentine artists Masaccio, Donatello, and Ghiberti.  Discusses how these artists exemplify the merging of Christian and humanistic values.  Examines the realism of Jan van Eyck and the spriritual crisis of northern Europe as revealed in Gruenwald's Isenheim altarpiece.  Also discusses the sprirt of the Renaissance as reflected in Albrecht Durer's work.  Features experts John White and Colin Eisler.
Notes: VHS format.

Taped off air by payment of license fee.

Michael Wood.

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