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The Barnes collection / a production of WHYY, Inc. ; produced and directed by Glenn Holsten.
LIBRA DVD N5220.B28 B37 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Barnes, Albert C. (Albert Coombs), 1872-1951--Art collections.
- Barnes, Albert C.
- Barnes, Albert C. (Albert Coombs), 1872-1951.
- Art--Collectors and collecting--Pennsylvania--Merion--Biography.
- Art.
- Art--Private collections--Pennsylvania--Merion.
- Art appreciation.
- Art--Criticism and interpretation.
- Art--History.
- History.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Art--Private collections.
- Art--Collectors and collecting.
- Art museums.
- Pennsylvania--Merion.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Biographies.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen presentation.
- Other Title:
- Subtitle on container: An enigmatic man, an inspiring collection of art.
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : PBS, [2012]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD ; stereo.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Follow Dr. Albert Barnes on his remarkable rise from a working-class Philadelphia neighborhood to the top of the modern art world. This unique tale follows Dr. Barnes as he travels the world, collecting works of art by some of history's most famous artists. The film digs deep into the intricacies of each painting, offering a rare look at the priceless collection and at the new Philadelphia museum that now houses it.
- Participant:
- Albert Barnes ; featuring David Morse as the voice of Dr. Barnes.
- Credits:
- Executive producer, Trudi Brown ; editor, Meg Sarachan.
- Notes:
- DVD release of the 2012 motion picture.
- ISBN:
- 9781608837298
- 1608837297
- OCLC:
- 801698556
- Publisher Number:
- 841887017329
- BCOL601 PBS
- Online:
- Also available at PBS Web site
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