Art With a Message: Protest, Propaganda, Satire and Social Comment

Art With a Message: Protest, Propaganda, Satire and Social Comment

  • Overview

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1988

Runtime

0h 35m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Art With a Message: Protest, Propaganda, Satire and Social Comment

Description

This program investigates the ways various art forms are used to sway minds and to argue political causes. Examples include Napoleon and Hitler; artist such as Daumier, Hogarth and Shann; writers Dickens, Swift and Orwell; and pop artists who mock popular ideals.