Visual Arts Videos

What does it mean when we say "art is in the eye of the beholder?" How have artists' subjects changed over the centuries? This collection features diverse art forms (from ancient mosaics to modern cubism).

Astronomers around the world expected that Asteroid 2012 DA 14 would be approximately 17,200 miles from the Earth's surface when it passed overhead on...

It might be possible to get sea-sick just watching this clip fromOceans, a French documentary by Jacques Perrin.

It might be possible to get sea-sick just watching this clip from Oceans, a French documentary by Jacques Perrin.

This clip, from a Universal Newsreel, combines Japanese and American historical footage of the Pearl Harbor attack.

What's so great about Awesome Stories?

What's so great about AwesomeStories?

This video clip demonstrates what Rod Crawford, a spider expert at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture (University of Washington) describe...

THIS CLIP CONTAINS RECREATED SCENES OF WAR FROM THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM.

After they've been called into battle by the warlord Ordgar, Tofi and his friend Leofric receive frightening news.  Now their country is being ...

  What would it have been like for Britain's foot soldiers to fight in the Battle of Hastings, during 1066?  Before we can answer that que...

Beatrix Potter had a "real" Peter Rabbit as a pet.

The stories of Beatrix Potter work remarkably well in animated versions.

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