Hermitage Masterpieces - Season 1
Formerly the palace of Czars, the Hermitage in St. Petersburg is now one of the world's largest museums, drawing three and a half million visitors per year. This superbly mastered DVD series is a guided tour of the works in the galleries as well as a compelling lesson in art history.
The 540 minute series examines some of the sculptures, paintings, tapestries, and glassware pieces found within the four pavillions, as well as the impressive European-style architecture of the museum itself. Researched and authenticated by the Hermitage Museum and lavishly photographed, the series covers such styles as Classical, Neo-Classical, Baroque, Gothic, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Cubism.
As well, it showcases works by such masters as Rodin, Goya, Da Vinci, Van Gogh, Matisse and Picasso.
Be captivated by the history and culture of this breath taking collection of visual art masterpieces.
Year: 1992
Genre: Documentary
Country: Russia, United States of America
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Cast: R. Parsons
Crew: Jeffrey Leif (Editor), George Skinner (Producer), Scott Delaney (Sound), Nina Gerasimova (Executive Producer), Susan Young (Writer), Sandra Carter (Executive Producer)
First Air Date: Jan 01, 1992
Last Air date: Apr 29, 1992
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 18 Episode
Runtime: 540 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 0.5683
Language: English
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Season
Season 1
Episode
The Museum's Majestic Architecture
The Vast Sculpture Collection
Highlights of the Masterpieces
Decorative Arts of Italy, France & England
Art from Mesopotania to Ancient China
Russia in the Age of Peter the Great
The Art of Ancient Egypt
The Classical World of Greece and Rome
Art of the Middle Ages
Art of the Early Italian Renaissance
The High Italian Renaissance
Art of the Netherlands: 15th & 16th Century
17th Century Flemish Painting
Rembrandt & The 17th Century Dutch Masters
Velasquez, El Greco, Goya and the Spanish Masters
The French Classical Style of the 17th & 18th Centuries
The Road to Impressionism: 19th Century France
Modernism: Matisse, Picasso & 20th Century Painting
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