Themes of Inspiration (1938)

A short film about the way that Brueghel and other Flemish painters depicted the lives of their countrymen. The faces of living locals are compared to their now-immortal artistic counterparts. The film won the first prize for documentary at the 1938 Venice Film Festival.

Director: Charles Dekeukeleire
Runtime: 9 min
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Language: Nederlands, Français
Original Language: nl
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What is Themes of Inspiration about?
A short film about the way that Brueghel and other Flemish painters depicted the lives of their countrymen. The faces of living locals are compared to their now-immortal artistic counterparts. The film won the first prize for documentary at the 1938 Venice Film Festival.
Who directed Themes of Inspiration?
Themes of Inspiration was directed by Charles Dekeukeleire.
How long is Themes of Inspiration?
Themes of Inspiration has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).