Art as Utility

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Bartlett H. Hayes Jr. Patricia Barnard Cabot Lyford WGBH-TV Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting Council

Format: 16mm

Description: Presents the utilitarian function and underlying ideas of varied works of art, and tells how many objects now treasured in museums were originally created for practical, utilitarian purposes. Explains how changes in ideas bring changes in art expression, illustrating with works of art from the collection of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)

1 user has this film:
Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive

Related films:

Original permalink · Record added: 2025-04-20 17:28:57