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Director's Highlights of the New AGO Audio Tour
Spend the better part of an hour touring the Art Gallery of Ontario with its director. Join Matthew Teitelbaum as he talks about the art and architecture that he finds the most interesting and engaging! (Running time: 28 min; Recorded: November 2008)
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- Claude Monet’s Vétheuil en été
- Agnes Martin’s The Rose
- Robert Motherwell’s The Hollow Men (from T.S. Eliot)
- Henry Moore’s Warrior with Shield
- Peter Paul Rubens’ The Massacre of the Innocents
- Cornelius Krieghoff’s Breaking up of a Country Ball in Canada, Early Morning (The Morning after a Merrymaking in Lower Canada)
- Emily Carr’s Red Tree
- Galleria Italia
- Walkways Around Walker Court
- Baroque Stair
- Andy Warhol’s Silver Liz as Cleopatra
- Paterson Ewen’s Halley’s Comet as seen by Giotto
- Brian Jungen’s 1960, 1970 and 1980
- Fifth Floor Tower
- The Thomson Collection of Ship Models
Track 1: Claude Monet’'s Vétheuil en été
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Download: 1:32 min / 740 KB MP3
Image not available: Monet, Claude. Vétheuil en été, 1879
Track 2: Agnes Martin's The Rose
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Download: 2:13 min / 1 MB MP3
Image not available: Martin, Agnes. The Rose, 1964
Track 3: Robert Motherwell’s The Hollow Men (from T.S. Eliot)
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Download: 2:12 min / 1 MB MP3
Image not available: Motherwell, Robert. The Hollow Men (from T.S. Eliot), 1983
Track 4: Henry Moore's Warrior with Shield
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Download: 1:51 min / 884 KB MP3
Image not available: Moore, Henry. Warrior with Shield, conceived 1953, cast 1954
Track 5: Peter Paul Rubens’ The Massacre of the Innocents
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Download: 3:14 min / 1.5 MB MP3
Track 6: Cornelius Krieghoff’s Breaking up of a Country Ball in Canada, Early Morning (The Morning after a Merrymaking in Lower Canada)
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Download: 1:58 min / 940 KB MP3
Track 7: Emily Carr’s Red Tree
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Download: 1:53 min / 904 KB MP3
Image not available: Carr, Emily. Red Tree, c 1938
Track 11: Andy Warhol’s Silver Liz as Cleopatra
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Download: 1:57 min / 936 KB MP3
Image not available: Warhol, Andy. Silver Liz as Cleopatra, 1963
Track 12: Paterson Ewen’s Halley’s Comet as seen by Giotto
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Download: 2:12 min / 1 MB MP3
Image not available: Ewen, Paterson. Halley’s Comet as seen by Giotto, 1979
Track 13: Brian Jungen’s 1960, 1970 and 1980
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Download: 1:54 min / 908 KB MP3
Image not available: Jungen, Brian. 1970, 2007; 1960, 2007; 1980, 2007
Track 15: The Thomson Collection of Ship Models
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Download: 1:14 min / 600 KB MP3
Note: For more information see The Thomson Collection of Ship Models Audio Tour
