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Vermeer : light, love and silence / a LWT/RM Arts co-production in association with Bravo and NPS ; produced & directed by Michael Gill.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675, artist.
Gill, Michael, director.
Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- narrator, editor.
London Weekend Television (Firm), producer.
RM Arts (Firm), producer.
Home Video Arts, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675.
Vermeer, Johannes.
Painters--Netherlands--Biography.
Painters.
Netherlands.
Art and architecture videos.
Local Subjects:
Art and architecture videos.
Genre:
Biographies.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (52 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
1/2 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Chicago, IL : Home Vision Arts, 1997.
System Details:
VHS.
analog
magnetic
VHS
Summary:
Surveys the life and career of Vermeer, with particular emphasis on his interest in, and accurate portrayal of, the scientific investigations and discoveries of his day. Discusses his possible use of the camera obscura, and his careful layout of each canvas.
Participant:
Presenter, editor, Melvyn Bragg.
Credits:
Camera, Walter Lassally, Roger Twyman; writer, Michael Gill; editor, Dave Jacobs; music, Carl Davis.
Notes:
Video release of a 1996 television presentation made for the South Bank Show.
ISBN:
0780019229
OCLC:
63548031

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