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Visual Arts Movies of 1999

Mary Cassatt: American Impressionist

The six-part made-for-television Artists' Specials Series is an ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Beefcake

This portrait of the man who brought nude male flesh into the American mainstream combines present-day interviews, archival footage, and semi-fictionalized dramatization into a cinematic hybrid. Photographer and ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Dwight Marcus & Chamber of Poets: News From the West

Mixing verse, performance and striking visuals, this video ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Light Dance

Skilled cinematographer David Fortney employs a new filming technique designed specifically to showcase all of nature's glory in a release that translates ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

They Drew Fire: Combat Artists of World War II

The U.S. government commissioned seven artists -- Franklin Boggs, Howard Brodie, Manuel Bromberg, William Draper, Richard Gibney, Robert Greenhalgh, and Edward Reep -- to capture images ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

The Impressionists: Degas

The art of Hilaire-Germaine-Edgar Degas is familiar to many who know of his graceful ballet dancers. He was influenced by the painters of the Renaissance period, and admired the works of the ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

The Impressionists: Manet

Meet 19th century French painter Edouard Manet in the art history documentary The Impressionists: Manet. Known as an experimental artist and innovator, ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

The Impressionists: Monet

This program examines the life and art of impressionist painter Claude Monet. The video delves into Monet's life and times to give the viewer a clear understanding of the man and his art. The artist's works are examined, and his ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

The Impressionists: Pissarro

The life and art of Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) are depicted in this documentary. The French painter Pissarro was one of the founders of the impressionist art movement, which replaced the dark ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

The Impressionists: Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a comfortable, loving family man who depicted ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

The Impressionists: Seurat

This program examines the life and art of impressionist painter Georges Seurat. The video delves into Seurat's life and times to ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Landmarks of Western Art, Vol. 1: The Medieval World

Landmarks of Western Art is a six-part series documenting the world's great artistic accomplishments from ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Landmarks of Western Art, Vol. 2: The Renaissance

The artistic masterpieces of artists Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Holbein and ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Landmarks of Western Art, Vol. 3: Baroque to Neoclassicism

This documentary is a history of European art and its expanded possibilities after the Renaissance. Baroque art, ornate in character, was prevalent in the 17th and first half of the 18th century. It was supplanted by the neoclassical movement, ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Landmarks of Western Art, Vol. 4: Rococo to Revolution

This film is one of a six-part series that traces the evolution of Western art through the centuries. In this episode, the focus is on the 18th century, ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Landmarks of Western Art, Vol. 5: Romanticism

Viewers can discover the art of the Romantics in volume five of a six-volume series on western art from the extraordinary use of light by English landscape artist J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851) to Spain's ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Landmarks of Western Art, Vol. 6: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

Landmarks of Western Art: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism is an art history documentary that chronicles the development of the Impressionist movement and its impact on ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Goya: Awakened in a Dream

The six-part Artists' Specials series is an entertaining and educational collection of children's programs focusing on a significant segment of an ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Monet: Shadows and Light

The six-part made-for-television Artists' Specials Series is an entertaining and educational collection of children's films. ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Degas and the Dancer

The six-part made-for-television Artists' Specials Series is an entertaining and educational collection of children's films. Programs focus on a significant segment ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]

Jackson Pollock: Love and Death on Long Island

This documentary follows the life of Jackson Pollock, the leader of the controversial abstract expressionist movement of postwar America and one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. By ... [ Visual Arts movie - 1999 ]


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