United States / Jan 01, 1963
Art, what is it? Why is it? (1963)
Directed by John W. Barnes
30minruntime
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John Canaday analyzes the place of art among the humanities as an expression of man's attempt to define what it means to be a human being. Mr. Canaday shows how the masterworks of art and architecture have formed a visual history of man's thought, ideals, and most fondly-held beliefs.
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| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Art, what is it? Why is it? |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Encyclopædia Britannica Films |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1963 |
| Production | John W. Barnes |
| Writer | John Canady |
| Editing | Robert Johnson |
| Cinematography | Archer Goodwin |
| Assistant directors | John W. Barnes |
| Camera operators | Archer Goodwin |
| Additional photography | Archer Goodwin |
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