Lois Mailou Jones displaying her designs and painting an outdoor scene
Lois Mailou Jones displaying her designs for textiles and painting an outdoor scene; an excerpt from A Study of Negro Artists, a silent film produced by the Harmon Foundation and released in the 1930s that features many artists active during the Harlem Renaissance.
Archival footage supplied by the Internet Moving Images Archive (at archive.org) in association with Prelinger Archives
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Completed in 1931, the “melting clocks” in Salvador Dalí's The Persistence of Memory quickly became a worldwide sensation.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Construction of the Sagrada Família began in 1882—and is still ongoing.Media Editor: Miranda Chabot
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.With a name like Madonna with the Long Neck, it's no surprise that this painting isn't a typical depiction of the Virgin Mary.
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Great Museums Television (A Britannica Publishing Partner)A discussion concerning the significance of art, and women artists in particular, from the documentary A Woman's Touch: National Museum of Women in the Arts.
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Great Museums Television (A Britannica Publishing Partner)A discussion concerning Chinese art, from the documentary China: West Meets East at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Great Museums Television (A Britannica Publishing Partner)A discussion of Chinese art, from the documentary China: West Meets East at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Great Museums Television (A Britannica Publishing Partner)A discussion concerning one of the world's greatest art collections, from the documentary Collective Vision: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.