The Rufus Porter school of wall mural painting [videorecording] : 10 New Hampshire houses : early period 1824-1830 / photographed, written and narrated by Polly Forcier

Title

The Rufus Porter school of wall mural painting [videorecording] : 10 New Hampshire houses : early period 1824-1830 / photographed, written and narrated by Polly Forcier

Description

This teaching documentary of 10 New Hampshire houses depicts 14 rooms of wall murals in the Rufus Porter school of mural painting, c.1824-1830. The walls are filled with huge trees, harbor scenes and mountains. Entire villages, houses, lighthouses, little boats and clipper ships are stenciled on top of this hand-painted scenery

Date

2000

Format

Note

Videotape editing by Paul Gettelsohn
Research based on Rufus Porter, Yankee Pioneer by Jean Lipman
Title on tape label: Rufus Porter school of mural painting : circa 1824-1830 : the early period

Physical Description

1 videocassette (41 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in

Moving Image Record

In-house Use Only

Collection

Copies and Location

Shelf LocationCall NumberIdentifier
SPIDELL READING ROOMND 2639 .P6 R84 2000V-110