Curated Video
No Major Cities: Why So Few Canadians Live In On The East Coast
Much like the United States, Canada's first European settlements began on its east coast. But where many of the US's first settlements would eventually emerge as major population centers such as Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia,...
The Guardian
Cancer Town: Rev William Barber visits town at heart of Guardian campaign
The Guardian invited the civil rights leader to the community on the banks of the Mississippi River where the people face the highest risk of cancer due to airborne toxins in the United States. Lending his support to their struggle, he...
Amor Sciendi
Virgin of the Rocks
Everyone talks about Leonardo da Vinci as the paradigm of the Renaissance Man. His painting The Virgin on the Rocks is perhaps the best example of his many talents on display. Co-written by Tina Bozsik
Curated Video
Greece, Patmos Island
According to a legend in Greek mythology, the island's original name was "Letois", after the goddess and huntress of deer Artemis, daughter of Leto. It was believed that Patmos came into existence thanks to her divine intervention. The...
Curated Video
Caravaggio's Taking of Christ: Great Art Explained
The Taking of Christ is a painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. The subject is the moment that the son of God is betrayed with a kiss, and arrested in the garden of Gethsemane. Caravaggio’s approach to religious art was shocking...
Amor Sciendi
Virgin on the Rocks
Everyone talks about Leonardo da Vinci as the paradigm of the Renaissance Man. His painting The Virgin on the Rocks is perhaps the best example of his many talents on display.
Curated Video
Italy, Florence Baptistery
The present much larger Baptistry was built in Romanesque style around 1059, evidence of the growing economic and political importance of Florence. It was reconsecrated on 6 November 1059 by Pope Nicholas II, a Florentine. According to...
The Art Assignment
Art That Was Never Finished
Artists have abandoned artworks for many reasons throughout history. Guest host John Green shares some of his favorite unfinished artworks and explains why they resonate with him so deeply. Featuring work by Michelangelo, Leonardo da...
Curated Video
England, Canterbury cathedral - chapel of Saint John the Evangelist
England, Canterbury cathedral - chapel of Saint John the Evangelist
Sky News
Camilla visits domestic abuse charity in Bath
CLEAN: Interior shots of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall speaks with staff and survivors at the Voices domestic abuse charity on the 8th February 2022 in Bath, England
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Opening Services At St John The Divine Cathedral In New York
People attend opening services of Protestant Episcopal Cathedral of Saint John the Divine / procession of choir boys / congregation and architecture / curtains open / Governor Lehman and Mayor La Guardia walk down center aisle / shots of...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Catholic Philippines hails new saints
CLEAN : Catholic Philippines hails new saints
Curated Video
The historic Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are architectural jewels
AP Television
Istanbul, Turkey, 28 April 2010
1. Various Hagia Sophia
2. Tilt down interior Hagia Sophia
3. Pan from tourists to Deesis mosaic from the Byzantine period (1261) showing Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ and Saint John the Baptist...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Saint Johns Wins 2nd Consecutive Basketball Tournament For First Time In History
Players passing the ball to George Mikan who makes a basket directly from under the hoop / crowd cheering and standing up in the front row / Coach Joe Lapchick fakes a faint and falls from bench, players on bench shouting encouragement /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Motion Picture Pioneers honor the Warner Brothers in 1951
Portion of speech given by Jack L Warner at dinner honoring him and his brothers / wider shot shows Adolph Zukor seated at head table on dais smoking a cigar
Curated Video
Locals soak each other with water as town celebrates patron saint
1. Tracking shot of passenger jeepney being soaked with water by San Juan residents
2. Various of residents throwing water of passengers inside jeepney
3. Tight of sign (Tagalog) "Welcome to San Juan"
4. Passengers screaming while being...
Curated Video
President Barack Obama and his family took communion Sunday as they celebrated Easter at St. John's Church in their first public worship service since the inauguration
HEADLINE: Obamas attend Easter services at St. John's
CAPTION: President Barack Obama and his family took communion Sunday as they celebrated Easter at St. John's Church in their first public worship service since the inauguration. ...
Curated Video
Celebrations to mark Corpus Christi and festival of San Juan
Naiguata, Vargas State - 23 June 2011
1. Wide of the devil dancers of Naiguata arriving in Bolivar Square
2. Dancers performing
3. Low shot of feet as dancers perform
4. Various of dancers performing
Naiguata, Vargas State - 22 June...
Curated Video
Israel beckons tourists to Virgin Mary sites
AP Television
Ein Karem, Jerusalem - 11 January 2011
1. Mid of golden domes on church in Ein Kerem, neighbourhood of Jerusalem believed to be birthplace of Saint John the Baptist
2. Wide of hillside in Ein Karem
3. Residential...
Curated Video
Residents commemorate feast of John the Baptist by soaking each other
1. View from top of moving fire truck with fire hose spraying San Juan residents with water
2. Convoy of fire trucks going around San Juan
3. Various views from top of moving fire truck with San Juan residents being hosed with water
4....
Curated Video
Rembrandt painting expected to fetch record amount at auction
1. Tilt down exterior of Christie's auction house
2. Close up Christie's sign
3. Wide tilt down interior of Christie's, lots for tonight's auction on display, including "Saint John the Evangelist" by Domenichino
4. Mid shot of "Saint...
Curated Video
Residents douse each other with water to celebrate feast of town's patron saint
1. Wide of street zoom in to residents throwing water on passing car
2. Welcome to San Juan sign above road, tilt down to residents with buckets of water asking jeepney to stop, running around to rear of vehicle
3. Interior of jeepney,...
Curated Video
SYND 25-06-69 MONTREAL SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST PARADE MARKED BY OUTBREAKS OF FIGHTING BETWEEN POLICEMEN AND YOUTHS
A parade to mark St John the Baptist day in Montreal is marred by fighting between the police and youths.
1. MS of floats driving past camera
2. MS of people watching the parade from balcony
3. MS of floats driving past camera
4. MS of...
Curated Video
Filipino mud festival to honour John the Baptist
Hundreds of Filipino villagers donning capes of banana leaves covered themselves in mud Friday in a ritual to thank their patron saint, John the Baptist, who they believe saved residents from killings by Japanese invaders in World War...