The Art of Henry Moore

Henry Moore's work is so representative of mid-20th-century modernist concerns that a generation of art viewers may be unfamiliar with it. This program facilitates a rediscovery of the brilliant sculptor and draftsman by freshly examining many of his drawings, graphics, and monuments. From his...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Illuminations (Firm)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2005], c2004.
Physical Description:
1 streaming video file (61 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Subjects:
Moore, Henry, -- 1898-1986.
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
Decorative arts.
Handicraft.
Industrial arts.
Installations (Art)
Sculpture.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:Films on Demand - Click here for access
Contents:
  • Henry Moore: Modern Artist (1:41)
  • Moore's Childhood and Early Life (2:20)
  • Moore's Early Artistic Talents and Goals (1:49)
  • Mexican and European Influences (2:24)
  • Art Themes and Beauty (2:17)
  • Religious Versus Secular Art (1:35)
  • Marriage and New Art Forms (2:51)
  • Drawings and Stringed Figures (1:51)
  • Abstraction and Human Figures (2:06)
  • Moore: Meaning and Architecture (2:13)
  • Tactile, Reality, Space, and Form (2:07)
  • Artists' Subjects and Sculpture (2:19)
  • Impact of World War II on Moore's Art (3:37)
  • Influences on Artists and Motifs (2:46)
  • Warrior Statues and the Human Body (2:55)
  • Bronze Medium and Upright Figures (1:43)
  • Influence of Armor and Bones on Moore (2:30)
  • Relationship of Human Head and the Body (1:42)
  • Two-Piece Statues, Form, and Energy (3:08)
  • Three Piece Sculptures and Erotic Images (1:53)
  • Settings for Moore's Sculptures (1:46)
  • Three Unique Sculptures (3:40)
  • Urban Sculptures, Art, and Religion (1:36)
  • Drawing and Sheep (2:55)
  • Influences on Artists and Nature (3:42)

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