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Art, what is it? Why is it?

Genres

Documentary

Duration

30 min

Director

John W. Barnes

Rating

Rating not available

Release Date

December 31, 1962

Art, what is it? Why is it?

Original title: Art, what is it? Why is it?

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Synopsis

John Canaday analyzes the place of art among the humanities as an expression of man's attempt to define what it means to be a human being. Mr. Canaday shows how the masterworks of art and architecture have formed a visual history of man's thought, ideals, and most fondly-held beliefs.