How art made the world : how humans made art and art made us human

Reveals how the first big artistic discoveries were made and how they have cascaded down the centuries to define the look of the present day. Encompassing everything from cave paints to ceramics and pyramids to palaces, this film explores the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body...

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Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, BBC Video (Firm), BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc, KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif), Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Spivey, Nigel Jonathan, Whately, Francis, McPherson, Ben, Wilson, Martin, Murphy, Nick, Dashwood, Robin, Mulhern, Daniel
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Burbank, CA : BBC Video : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed in the U.S. by Warner Home Video, [2006]
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546 |a English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. 
511 0 |a Host, Dr. Nigel Spivey. 
508 |a Photography, David Baillie, Chris Hartley, Tim Cragg, Jim Ashcroft ; editor, Paul Carlin, Peter Norrey ; music, Daniel Mulhern. 
500 |a Originally produced in 2005. 
520 |a Reveals how the first big artistic discoveries were made and how they have cascaded down the centuries to define the look of the present day. Encompassing everything from cave paints to ceramics and pyramids to palaces, this film explores the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body; the secret powers of the feature film; how politicians manage to manipulate people so easily; visions of the afterlife; and why we use imagery at all. 
505 0 |t More human than human --  |t The day pictures were born --  |t The art of persuasion --  |t Once upon a time --  |t To death and back. 
500 |a Special features: Behind the scenes footage; Gobekli Tepe; Interview with presenter Dr. Nigel Spivey and producer, Mark Hedgecoe. 
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650 0 |a Creation (Literary, artistic, etc) 
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700 1 |a Mulhern, Daniel. 
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