Masks in the world of art

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Date
1957
Summary
In this program, Mr. Fitzpatrick discusses masks as a form of art expression, how they are made, and their uses. Describes ceremonial festivals, and the theater. Demonstrates the making of the mask in clay, paper mache, and bent cardboard. Explains how various materials such as raffia, paint, and metal are applied to the mask for decoration. Uses models to illustrate the artistic merit and effectiveness of masks.
Contributors
WQED-TV; Joseph Fitzpatrick; Sam Silberman
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Art
Subject
Art ; Masks in art.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 Film (0:00:00); 16mm
Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003395052; Other: GR00430033; MDPI Barcode: 40000003395052

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