Notably a landscape painter, Thomas Gainsborough turned to portraiture for a period of time, executing full length, life size figures, such as "The Blue Boy". Gainsborough is known... more
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Classic Artist and Composers, Gainsborough, is a simple project, well-executed. Suppose you take a classical artist. In this case, Gainsborough. You film his birthplace and other places that were of importance to his life, whilst telling the story of his life, of his family and of his paintings.
Might be a little bit dull, perhaps? Then you can play some extraordinarily fine classical music to aurally illustrate the points you are making. What about ... ...series Classic Artists and Composers, took the brave decision to dispense with the services of a voice over artiste and allow the paintings, the scenery and some simple captions to tell the fascinating life story of Thomas Gainsborough (1727 to 1788), Oh, and there's the delightful music, too.
The scenes filmed in Thomas Gainsborough's birthplace, Sudbury, in Suffolk, are very well realised especially the tail-switching cat who seems to own he garden ...
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Plot: A profile on the artist Gainsborough who painted English landscapes.
Release details
DVD Region: Region 2 (Europe)
Studio(s): Instant Vision Ltd; Pinnacle Vision
Release date: 21/10/2002
No of Discs: 1
Catalogue No: DVDIV 029
Barcode: 5060005700652
Subject: Thomas Gainsborough
DVD Description
Notably a landscape painter, Thomas Gainsborough turned to portraiture for a period of time, executing full length, life size figures, such as "The Blue Boy". Gainsborough is known as the most poetic illustrator of the English personality.
Languages
Main Language: English
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