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Brian Sewell's grand tour of Italy, Athena ; produced and directed by Christopher Bruce ; a WAG TV production for Five Programs

Label
Brian Sewell's grand tour of Italy, Athena ; produced and directed by Christopher Bruce ; a WAG TV production for Five Programs
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated; "For mature audiences"--Container
Main title
Brian Sewell's grand tour of Italy
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
430339453
Responsibility statement
Athena ; produced and directed by Christopher Bruce ; a WAG TV production for Five Programs
Runtime
386
Summary
Brian Sewell follows the footsteps of young 18th century British aristocrats undertaking a grand tour through Italy, exploring art, architecture, manners and mores with erudition and wit. He journeys through Rome, Florence, Venice, Naples, Siena, and Milan showcasing cathedrals, palazzos, paintings and sculptures while giving insight into the travels and travails of tourists past
Table Of Contents
v. 1 (113 min.). episode 1. Mont Cenis Pass, Turin, and Milan ; episode 2. Cremona, Parma, and Bologna ; episode 3. Florence -- v. 2 (117 min.). episode 4. San Gimignano, Siena, Radicofani, and Orvieto ; episode 5. Rome ; episode 6. Naples and New Pompeii -- v. 3 (78 min.). episode 7. Paestum, Todi, and Urbino ; episode 8. Rimini, Ferrara, and Mantua -- v. 4 (78 min.). episode 9. Vicenza, Possagno, and Padua ; episode 10. Venice
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Grand tour of Italy
Classification
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