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| Genre/Form: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired Documentary films Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Augustus Saint-Gaudens |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Victor Garber; Paul G Sanderson; Jim Ettore; PBS Home Video.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.); Our Town Films.; New Hampshire Public Television.; Saint-Gaudens Memorial (Organization) |
| ISBN: | 9780793670284 0793670284 |
| OCLC Number: | 325222976 |
| Language Note: | Closed-captioned. |
| Notes: | Not rated. Originally produced for television in 2008. |
| Credits: | Editor / co-writer, Jim Ettore ; original music and arrangements, Kate Miserocchi ; directory of photography, Paul G. Sanderson III. |
| Performer(s): | Narrator, Victor Garber. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (ca. 56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen ; stereo audio. |
| Contents: | Bonus features (ca. 8 min.): High school history class at the Adams Memorial -- Scene from the re-enactment of a "Masque of Ours" -- The World's Columbian Exposition 1893. |
| Other Titles: | Master of American sculpture |
| Responsibility: | PBS ; a production of Our Town Films, Inc. in association with the Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service ; a presentation of New Hampshire Public Television ; a production of The Saint-Gaudens Memorial ; Executive producers, Byron Bell, B.J. Dunn ; producer / director / writer, Paul G. Sanderson III. |
Abstract:
The personal and professional life of Saint-Gaudens is traced from his birth in Dublin, to his death in Cornish, New Hampshire. His story is woven through six of his major works of art, which include the Standing Lincoln in Lincoln Park, Chicago; Shaw Memorial on Boston Common; Sherman Monument in Central Park; the serenely beautiful Diana in the Philadelphia Museum of Art; and the Adams Memorial in Washington DC. Includes featurettes.
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- Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, -- 1848-1907.
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