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PBS Nova - Secrets of the Parthenon (2008)  Movies

Posted by notbanned at Aug. 29, 2024
PBS Nova - Secrets of the Parthenon (2008)

PBS Nova - Secrets of the Parthenon (2008)
HDTV | 1908x1072 | .MKV/AVC @ 3550 Kbps | 53 min 50 s | 1.48 GiB
Audio: English AC3 384 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

For 25 centuries the Parthenon has been shot at, set on fire, rocked by earthquakes, looted for its sculptures, almost destroyed by explosion, and disfigured by well-meaning renovations. It has gone from temple, to church, to mosque, to munitions dump. What could be next? How about a scientific search for the secrets of its incomparable beauty and astonishingly rapid construction?

PBS Empires - The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (2004)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at March 27, 2019
PBS Empires - The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (2004)

PBS Empires - The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (2004)
DVDRip | 640 x 352 | .AVI/DivX 5 @ 1568 Kbps | 4x~55mn | English AC-3 192 Kbps, 2 channels | 2.73 GB
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Arts, History

From a small Italian community in 15th century Florence, the Medici family would rise to rule Europe in many ways. Using charm, patronage, skill, duplicity and ruthlessness, they would amass unparalleled wealth and unprecedented power. They would also ignite the most important cultural and artisitc revolution in Western history- the European Renaissance. But the forces of change the Medici helped unleash would one day topple their ordered world.

PBS Nova - Secrets of the Parthenon (2008)  Movies

Posted by notbanned at Aug. 29, 2024
PBS Nova - Secrets of the Parthenon (2008)

PBS Nova - Secrets of the Parthenon (2008)
HDTV | 1908x1072 | .MKV/AVC @ 3550 Kbps | 53 min 50 s | 1.48 GiB
Audio: English AC3 384 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

For 25 centuries the Parthenon has been shot at, set on fire, rocked by earthquakes, looted for its sculptures, almost destroyed by explosion, and disfigured by well-meaning renovations. It has gone from temple, to church, to mosque, to munitions dump. What could be next? How about a scientific search for the secrets of its incomparable beauty and astonishingly rapid construction?

PBS - Secrets of the Dead: The Mona Lisa Mystery (2014)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Nov. 18, 2019
PBS - Secrets of the Dead: The Mona Lisa Mystery (2014)

PBS - Secrets of the Dead: The Mona Lisa Mystery (2014)
HDTV | 1280 x 720 | .MP4/AVC @ 1648 Kbps | 55mn 10s | 714 MB
Audio: English AAC 158 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary, History, Mystery

It is the most famous painting in the world, created by the hand of a genius, marveled at by millions every year in the Louvre in Paris. But could there be a second Mona Lisa? In 1913, an interesting portrait surfaced. It depicts a younger Mona Lisa in a slightly different setting and it's left unfinished: the so-called "Isleworth Mona Lisa." Is this the earlier version? There are only two contemporary references to the painting from the 15th century and both suggest da Vinci could have painted the woman in the masterpiece more than once.

Masterpiece: America's 50-Year-Old Love Affair with British Television Drama  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by roxul at Nov. 4, 2022
Masterpiece: America's 50-Year-Old Love Affair with British Television Drama

Nancy West, "Masterpiece: America's 50-Year-Old Love Affair with British Television Drama"
English | ISBN: 1538134470 | 2020 | 264 pages | EPUB | 7 MB

Victoria & Albert: A Royal Love Affair  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by tarantoga at Nov. 21, 2017
Victoria & Albert: A Royal Love Affair

Daisy Goodwin, Sara Sheridan, "Victoria & Albert: A Royal Love Affair"
ISBN: 1250175305 | 2017 | EPUB | 304 pages | 284 MB
Lawrence Durrell's Notes on Travel Volume One: Blue Thirst, Sicilian Carousel, and Bitter Lemons of Cyprus

Lawrence Durrell, "Lawrence Durrell's Notes on Travel Volume One: Blue Thirst, Sicilian Carousel, and Bitter Lemons of Cyprus"
English | 2018 | ASIN: B07F252HWL | EPUB | pages: 612 | 5.0 mb
The Unofficial Poldark Cookbook: 85 Recipes from Eighteenth-Century Cornwall, from Shepherd’s Pie to Cornish Pasties

The Unofficial Poldark Cookbook: 85 Recipes from Eighteenth-Century Cornwall, from Shepherd’s Pie to Cornish Pasties by Tricia Cohen,‎ Larry Edwards
English | May 1st, 2018 | ASIN: B077PL3LP3, ISBN: 1510737278 | 192 Pages | EPUB | 49.59 MB

Celebrate PBS Materpiece’s hit series Poldark with authentic recipes for your manor and boarding house.

The World of Sanditon: The Official Companion  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by First1 at Jan. 18, 2020
The World of Sanditon: The Official Companion

The World of Sanditon: The Official Companion by Andrew Davies, Sara Sheridan
English | December 10th, 2019 | ISBN: 1538734710 | 320 pages | EPUB | 40.89 MB

An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of Jane Austen's Sanditon television series.
Mormon Tabernacle Choir & Orchestra At Temple Square - A Merry Little Christmas (2018)

Mormon Tabernacle Choir & Orchestra At Temple Square - A Merry Little Christmas (2018)
WEB FLAC (tracks) - 358 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 166 Mb | 01:12:25
Classical, Choral | Label: Intellectual Reserve

The Grammy Award-winning, multiple Emmy Award winning, all-volunteer Mormon Tabernacle Choir is made up of 360 men and women who join their talents to create their trademark, instantly recognizable sound. They are accompanied by the Orchestra at Temple Square, a 150-member symphony, and the Bells on Temple Square, a 32-member handbell choir that are both likewise all volunteer. Hugh Bonneville is best known to American audiences for his role as Robert, Earl of Grantham, in ITV/PBS Masterpiece's global hit Downton Abbey, for which he received a Golden Globe. His many film credits include Notting Hill, Iris, The Monuments Men, and the two Paddington movies. One of Broadway's most accomplished performers, Sutton Foster has starred in 11 Broadway shows including her Tony-winning roles in Anything Goes and Thoroughly Modern Millie, as well as originating roles in The Drowsy Chaperone, Young Frankenstein, and Shrek the Musical. On TV, Foster stars as Liza in the critically-acclaimed TV Land comedy series Younger, and previously starred in Bunheads.