Episode of Series “Romantic vs classic art”.
Constable’s greatness lies in his love of nature and his urge to express this love as directly as possible through a faithful transcription of its moods. Written and narrated by Sir Kenneth Clark.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
005710
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Nature (Aesthetics)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - History
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Study and teaching
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Themes, motives
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art appreciation
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art criticism
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Great Britain
Crafts & Visual Arts → Constable, John, 1776-1837
Crafts & Visual Arts → Landscape painting
Crafts & Visual Arts → Nature (Aesthetics)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Painters - Great Britain
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Art - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)