Sister Wendy: The Complete Collection
The inimitable Sister Wendy brings her inspiring brand of critique to the world's art galleries. Included are 4 full length BBC programs: "Sister Wendy's Story of Painting" - from the Lascaux Caves, to the galleries of New York; "Sister Wendy's Grand Tour" - through ten great cities of Europe; "Sister Wendy's Odyssey" - her first series, visiting England's finest museums; and "Sister Wendy's Pains of Glass" - The story of the Passion in stained glass at King's College, Cambridge.
Year: 1992
Genre: Documentaries, Art On Film, Deluxe Box Sets, General Docos
Country: UK, USA
Director: Tim Robinson, John Hooper, Ben Fox, David Kremer
Starring: Sister Wendy Beckett
Duration: 520 Minutes
Rating: PG
Location in store: Documentary (Art on Film)
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