Art, what is it? Why is it?
- Movies
- 1963-01-01
- EN
- Released
- 0h 30m
- US
- Documentary
Production
Encyclopædia Britannica Films
Storyline
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.