Media Collection
Guide / George Mason University
Libraries
ART: Multimedia (Art Titles)
Ancient Egyptian art.
An overview of 100 works from the Museum, accompanied by
descriptive information contributed by the Museum's staff of
Egyptologists.
Johnson Center Multimedia
N5335.B72 B76 1994
The Anglo-Saxons.
Johnson Center Multimedia
DA132.2 .A64 1993
Cinema Volta.
Composed of 12 stories which details the diverse
accomplishments and strange lives of great inventors of the
19th century in an artistic and personal presentation.
Johnson Center Multimedia
T39 .P38
Coate's art review.
A tutorial on Impressionism that uses Textware search and
retrieval software to access text and reproductions of
photographs and paintings.
Johnson Center Multimedia
ND192.I4 C63 1994
Comic book confidential.
Combines interviews, historical footage, animations and
montages of comic book art to trace the development of the
comic book from 1933 through counterculture favorites to the
hippest representatives of the 1980's revival. Includes 22
featured artists.
Johnson Center Multimedia
PN6710 .M36 1994
Eadweard Muybridge.
Contains over 900 plates and 134 animated sequences from
Eadweard Muybridge's pioneering photographic studies of
movement.
Johnson Center Multimedia
TR647.M89 E33 1990
Emile de Antonio's Painters painting.
A collective portrait of figures who powered the post-war New
York art scene. Includes a 1-hour-and-fifty-six minute
doucmentary film; unedited transcripts of each artist's
interview; examples of each artist's work; introductions to
each artist by Douglas Kellner; excerpts from de Antonio's
journal, and his complete filmography; and a tour of the
Metropolitan exhibition, "New York Painting and Sculpture,
1940-1970," by Ron Mann with a soundtrack by John Cage.
Johnson Center Multimedia
N6512 .P272 1996
Exotic Japan.
165 lessons and quizzes which teach about Japanese history,
culture, arts, current events and language including
information on everything from the bullet train to the exchange
of business cards. Interactive program guides the user
through proper pronunciation with entertaining musical
passages and clever sound effects complementing the
lessons and game.
Johnson Center Multimedia
DS821 .Y65 1994
The First emperor of China.
Presents the treasures of the tomb complex of Qin Shi Huang
Di, the First Emperor of China, with original film footage of the
first days of the excavation, a tour through the Qin Museum of
Warriors and Horses, aerial motion photography of the Great
Wall, bilingual Chinese-English commentary by the head of
the excavation team and other scholars.
Johnson Center Multimedia
DS747.9.C47 F5
French posters from World War I.
Database of 284 posters created by French artists to support
the war effort during World War I. Organized by subject with
detailed descriptions of each image. Includes thumbnail,
zoom, bookmark, and print features.
Johnson Center Multimedia
D522.25 .L53
The grammar of ornament.
Johnson Center Multimedia
NK1510.J66 G7 1995
Great paintings, Renaissance to impressionism.
Includes 241 full-color images of paintings from the Frick. Each
is accompanied by descriptive information as well as
biographies of the artists by Joseph Goldyne.
Johnson Center Multimedia
N620.F6 A633 1994
Leonardo da Vinci.
Contains Leonardo da Vinci's complete painted works, selected
drawings, and supporting reference materials. Includes
analysis of painting technique and materials.
Johnson Center Multimedia
ND623.L5 L4 1995
Masterworks of Japanese painting.
Includes over 350 paintings from the Edo period, accompanied
by descriptive text and comments by Mr. Price.
Johnson Center Multimedia
ND1053.5 .M37 1995
Michelangelo.
Takes a close look at the life and work of Michelangelo. Follows
his turbulent life through the courts of power, artistic circles
and many other adventures. The various facets of his
biography are interwoven with profiles and detailed analysis of
his major works, with reference to his accomplishments in
sculpture, paintings, architecture and literature.
Johnson Center Multimedia
N6923.B9 M523 1995
Microsoft Art gallery.
Multimedia information on artists represented in the National
Gallery, London, including 2,000 color reproductions of
paintings, information about the artists and their works,
spoken names of artists, and animations.
Johnson Center Multimedia
N1070 .A766 1994
A passion for art.
A tour of the private Barnes Foundation collection of
post-impressionist paintings. The user can explore each room
of the foundation's collection, view paintings full screen or in
detail, examine papers from the archives of the Barnes
Foundation, and display the paintings as a slide show.
Johnson Center Multimedia
ND547.5.I4 P37 1995
Paul Cézanne.
Cezanne guides you through his studio and four other virtual
environments. Explore the stylistic and technical aspects of
Cezanne's art through many engrossing narratives. View
hundreds of magnificent works of art in exquisite detail. Zoom
in to examine brushwork and colors.
Johnson Center Multimedia
ND553.C33 P38 1996
Perseus 2.0.
A multimedia interactive database designed to facilitate the
study of archaic and classical Greece and to expand the ways
in which ancient Greek literature, history, art, and archaeology
can be examined. Contains an extensive archaeological
catalog with about 25,000 accompanying images.
Johnson Center Multimedia
DF77 .P47 1996
Robert Mapplethorpe.
The multimedia presentation provides a critical overview of
Mapplethorpe's work, supplemented with video interviews of
the artist and his contemporaries.
Johnson Center Multimedia
TR654 .M3372 1995
Sacred and secular.
Includes 100 black-and-white images.
Johnson Center Multimedia
TR660 .B75 1996
The Sistine Chapel.
Detailed views of the frescos on the walls and ceilings of the
Sistine Chapel, painted by such masters as Botticelli,
Ghirlandaio, Perugino, Signorelli, Pinturicchio, and
Michelangelo, with cross references to the Bible stories
illustrated in the paintings.
Johnson Center Multimedia
ND2757.V35 S58 1996
A Survey of western art.
Johnson Center Multimedia
N5301 .S9 1994
Truths & fictions.
Meyer's photographs challenge notions about where
photographic "truths" leave off and "fictions" begin. The digital
revolution is discussed by people from 18 countries.
Johnson Center Multimedia
TR267.M4 T7 1995
Developed and maintained by Thomas Herndon, Multimedia and Interdisciplinary Programs Librarian at the
George Mason University Libraries.Please e-mail comments and suggestions to therndo2@gmu.edu.
Last reviewed May, 2002