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Venice revealed / Colonial Pictures production ; produced and directed by Alastair Layzell.

Contributor(s): Layzell, Alastair, 1958- | Ackroyd, Peter, 1949- | Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-. Venice | Colonial Pictures (Firm)Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: VEN 01 01 | Reader's DigestPublisher: [United States] : Colonial Pictures, [2009]Distributor: Ultimo, New South Wales : Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Ltd), [2013]Description: 2 videodiscs (ca. 165 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscOther title: Peter Ackroyd : Venice revealedSubject(s): Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741 | Video recordings for the hearing impaired | Nonfiction television programs | Documentary television programs | Travelogues (Television programs) | Art, Italian -- Italy -- Venice | Architecture -- Italy -- Venice | Theater -- Italy -- Venice | Venice (Italy) -- Description and travelGenre/Form: Travelogues (Television programs). | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Documentary television programs. | Nonfiction television programs. | Travelogues (Television programs). DDC classification: 945.31 | 914.531 Cast: Presented by Peter Ackroyd.Summary: Join writer and historian Peter Ackroyd for an in-depth tour of the art, architecture, music and theatre of Europe's most mysterious and seductive city. The soft Mediterranean light exposes a city as painted by Canaletto and Guardi, choirs revive the spirituality of Vivaldi's hymns, and Venetians still don disguises to role-play and celebrate at Carnival. Exploring private palazzos, visiting magnificent churches, and wandering down winding alleyways, Ackroyd is the perfect guide for an intimate and unforgettable journey.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
wnor - DVD	Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction	945.31 VEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		AL42000196053B

Based on the book "Venice: pure city" by Peter Ackroyd.

Presented by Peter Ackroyd.

Join writer and historian Peter Ackroyd for an in-depth tour of the art, architecture, music and theatre of Europe's most mysterious and seductive city. The soft Mediterranean light exposes a city as painted by Canaletto and Guardi, choirs revive the spirituality of Vivaldi's hymns, and Venetians still don disguises to role-play and celebrate at Carnival. Exploring private palazzos, visiting magnificent churches, and wandering down winding alleyways, Ackroyd is the perfect guide for an intimate and unforgettable journey.