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Zane: Amer Pioneer: Daniel Boone & Amer Experience
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Explore the unknown wilds with America's first epic hero, Daniel
Boone. This program recounts the legendary frontiersman's
experiences, from his young hunting days to his famous excursions
through the wilderness of Kentucky. Discover the beauty and dangers
of the new frontier and learn how Daniel Boone and his small group of
explorers opened the door to western expansion with their discovery
of the Cumberland Gap. Includes a 26-minute multimedia presentation
and more than 400 photos and 7 minutes of video.
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Zane: Animal: Classification of Vertebrates
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Take a detailed look at what characteristics classify an animal as a
vertebrate. Study the classes of subphylum Vertebrata to discover
the similarities and differences among fish, frogs, lizards, birds, and
mammals, as well as the characteristics of each class that make them so
diverse. Discover how even we, as humans, fit into the animal
classification system. Includes a 21-minute multimedia presentation
with video and contains more than 300 photos.
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Zane: Animal: How Animals are Classified
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An introduction to the classification system of all living things, this
program explores the kinds of characteristics that help scientists
group animals into kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species.
Learn what separates a plant from an animal and why scientific names
are important for naming living things. Includes a 13-minute
multimedia presentation with video and contains more than 225 photos.
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Zane: Art Hist: Ancient Greece
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Discover how the architecture and sculpture of ancient Greece (800 B.C.-
146 B.C.) expressed the belief that humanity "is the measure of all
things." Witness the changes that occurred in the art of ancient Greece,
from the vision of immortality and strength of the archaic period...to
the individuality and logic-tempered emotion of the classical period...to
the unrestrained emotionalism of the Hellenistic period. Includes a
40-minute presentation and more than 500 photos.
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Zane: Art Hist: Romanticism
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Explore a turbulent yet heroic era that began with the French Revolution
and witnessed Napoleon, Lord Byron, and the publication of "The
Hunchback of Notre Dame." Discover how the art of romanticism (1789 -
1860) expressed a fundamental change in society: the emergence of the
common man and the triumph of the individual. See magnificent artistic
works by Constable, Delacroix, Goya, and Turner. Includes a 20-minute
multimedia presentation and more than 450 photos.
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Zane: Art Hist: The Baroque
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Discover the baroque (1545 - 1715), an era that witnessed world
exploration and a heightened knowledge of the world's cultures. Witness
the flowering of a sensuous and dynamic art that appealed directly to
the emotions - in an atmosphere of excitement, variety, and religious
unrest. This title also features excerpts from musical compositions by
J.S. Bach, Vivaldi, and Telemann. Includes a 25-minute multimedia
presentation and more than 500 photos.
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Zane: Art Hist: The Enlightenment
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Explore the history of the eighteenth century from the death of King
Louis XIV to the advent of the French Revolution. Discover how the Age
of Enlightenment (1715 - 1789) expressed a passion for classical
antiquity, symmetry, and balance; the belief in an orderly universe;
and the desire for perfection through knowledge. Listen to excerpts
from musical compositions by J.S. Bach, Handel, Haydn, and Mozart.
Includes a 35-minute presentation and more than 600 photos.
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Zane: Art Hist: The Middle Ages
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Examine the effects of the Crusades on life in the Middle Ages (A.D. 1-
1450) and discover the important roles played by monasteries in
sustaining literacy and learning. Study the significance of
Charlemagne's reign, and understand why the Roman Catholic Church became
the most powerful unifying force in Europe. Includes a 30-minute
multimedia presentation and more than 550 photos.
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Zane: Art Hist: The Pre-Modern Era
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Explore the significant impact that advances in engineering and
technology had on the imagination during the pre-modern era (1845 -
1900). See magnificent artistic works by Cezanne, Courbet, Gauguin,
Manet, Monet, Renoir, Seurat, van Gogh, and many others. Listen
to excerpts from musical compositions by Debussy, Mahler, Ravel,
Schoenberg, and Stravinsky. Includes a 30-minute multimedia
presentation and more than 600 photos.
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Zane: Art Hist: The Renaissance
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Explore the riches of the Renaissance (1400 - 1550), the golden age that
rediscovered the greatness of Greco-Roman art and reintroduced to
Western civilization the wisdom of Aristotle and other classical masters.
Witness the influence of classicism and humanist philosophy. View such
masterpieces as "Mona Lisa," "David," "The School of Athens," and "The
Birth of Venus." Includes a 25-minute multimedia presentation and more
than 500 photos.
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