Films for the Humanities and Sciences - The Italian Renaissance

The Italian Renaissance

The Italian Renaissance, which embraces both the Early Renaissance and the High Renaissance, stands as the central tradition in European art—and continues to be a powerful source of artistic influences.

This program examines:

• Masaccio’s Profile Portrait of a Young Man (1425), from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

• Andrea Mantegna’s Crucifixion of Christ (1456-59), from the Musée du Louvre, Paris

• Leonardo da Vinci’s Portrait of Ginevra de’ Benci (1474-76), from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

• Raphael’s Portrait of Bindo Altoviti (1515), from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

• Titian’s Bacchanal (1525), from the Museo del Prado, Madrid

• Paolo Veronese’s The Marriage at Cana (1562-63), from the Musée du Louvre, Paris

(60 minutes)

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Item#: BVL10353
Copyright date: ©1991
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-0162-4

Part of the Series : Masterworks of Western Art


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