Civilisation: 11-Worship of Nature, Pt. I

Duration: 26 min

Creator: Time-Life

Color: color

Description: Tells of Christianity's sudden decline as the chief creative force about the year 1730 and Western civilization's new belief in the divinity of nature. Discusses the Romantics like Rousseau, Goethe and Wordsworth, and shows the work of painters Constable, Casper David Friederich and Turner, whose work is the supreme exponent of Nature defied.

Metadata Source:Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education)