Williamsburg Regional Library

James McNeill Whistler and the case for beauty

Label
James McNeill Whistler and the case for beauty
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: TVG
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grade level, 9-12
Main title
James McNeill Whistler and the case for beauty
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
885210017
Runtime
60
Summary
Best known for the groundbreaking portrait of his mother, James McNeill Whistler was the original art star. But beneath the high gloss, the struggle of this genius to find his own voice resulted in a breakaway style that moved painting towards abstraction and would revolutionize the art world in his time-and beyond. Dramatic re-creations, art, graphics, and interviews combine to profile this fascinating character
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
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