Art Across the Ages DVD series (The Teaching Company Great Courses Number 7150., 8 DVD set with the course guide book.)

Art across the Ages is a mind-broadening survey of Western visual art designed to familiarize you with its basic history, acquaint you with major artists and styles, and provide you with a broad foundation for deeper exploration. In 48 insightful lectures taught by Professor Ori Z. Soltes of Georgetown University, you get a ready grasp of the substance and significance of a vast range of works, along with a solid knowledge of how they fit into the continuity of Western art. Contains more than 1,100 images including paintings, sculpture, architecture, and portraits of many of the artists.