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A privileged, unprecedented inside look at the work of superstar architects and some of their most brilliant creations, produced by the European public television channel ARTE. This series looks at architecture and its historical and social functions to reveal its meaning and impact on humanity. Architectures 4 examines the Royal Saltworks of Arc and Senans, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Jean Prouve's House, the St. Foy Abbey, and the Sendai Mediatheque.
| Catalog Number: MC-615 |
Type: Feature |
Genre: Architecture |
| Copyright: 2005 |
Length: 160 minutes |
Format:
DVD Region: 0 (All) |
| TV System: NTSC |
ISBN: 1565804880 |
UPC: 736899092023 |
| Label: Facets Video |
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