Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Ruskin, John

Contents: The nature of Gothic -- The work of iron.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 700 Ruskin

Mayall, John.

Contents: Crawling up a hill -- Mr. James -- Heartache -- Crocodile walk --Blues city shakedown -- Lonely years -- Bernard Jenkins -- All your love -- Parchman farm -- Looking back -- A hard road -- Eagle eye -- Double trouble --Broken wings -- The death of J.B. Lenoir -- Me and my woman -- Suspicions (part one) -- Picture on the wall -- Miss James -- Start walkin'.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: A&M Records 1997

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MAY