Keyword Architecture History
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2010
The Revelation of the Pyramids
The Revelation of the Pyramids6.40 2010 HD
For centuries, the Great Pyramids have fascinated Mankind. Patrice Pooyard's The Revelation Of The Pyramids reveals what lies behind the greatest of...
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2024
Rule of Stone
Rule of Stone1 2024 HD
Rule of Stone is a documentary film that exposes the power of architecture and the role it has played – aesthetically, ideologically and...
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2019
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace7.00 2019 HD
Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies were the acme of entertainment and the stories...
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1973
The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House
The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House1 1973 HD
On 20 October 1973, the Sydney Opera House was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II. From conception to completion, it had taken more than 15...
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2022
The Builders of the Alhambra
The Builders of the Alhambra7.00 2022 HD
Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, is hopelessly doomed to be conquered, Sultan Yusuf...
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2019
Bauhaus 100
Bauhaus 1008.00 2019 HD
In 1919 an art school opened in Germany that would change the world forever. It was called the Bauhaus. A century later, its radical thinking still...
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2020
Frank Lloyd Wright: Phoenix From the Ashes
Frank Lloyd Wright: Phoenix From the Ashes7.50 2020 HD
A portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959), a genius of modern architecture, whose life passed between glory, scandal and tragedy.
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2010
Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre
Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre8.00 2010 HD
Take a look behind the curtain to see the vast history and recent renovation of one of Rochester, New York's most famous landmarks. Architects,...
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2022
Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece
Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece1 2022 HD
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece, Unity Temple is an homage to America’s most renowned architect. The film pulls back the curtain...
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2019
Reimagining A Buffalo Landmark
Reimagining A Buffalo Landmark10.00 2019 HD
The Richardson Olmsted Campus, a former psychiatric center and National Historic Landmark, is seeing new life as it undergoes restoration and...
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2020
The Whisper of Ziggurat: Untold Secrets of Elamite Civilization
The Whisper of Ziggurat: Untold Secrets of Elamite Civilization1 2020 HD
5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three millennia. They created marvelous works in...
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2019
Architecture of Infinity
Architecture of Infinity6.00 2019 HD
How can structures, which take up defined, rigid portions of space, make us feel transcendence? How can chapels turn into places of introspection?...
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2021
Saving Venice
Saving Venice7.20 2021 HD
Rising sea levels and sinking land threaten to destroy Venice. Leading scientists and engineers battling the forces of nature to try to save this...
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2019
Chair Times
Chair Times8.00 2019 HD
"Chair Times" charts a course through an ocean of chairs. In the focus are 125 objects from the Collection of the Vitra Design Museum. Arranged...
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2012
Coast Modern
Coast Modern8.00 2012 HD
A core group of architects embraced the West Coast from Vancouver to LA with its particular geography and values and left behind a legacy of inspired...
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2021
MSSM
MSSM1 2021 HD
Maurizio Sacripanti’s prefab school, designed in 1969 for the town of Molfetta, turns into a deafening film. An animated interpretation of a...
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2019
Warsaw: A City Divided
Warsaw: A City Divided6.80 2019 HD
The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its memory: new light on a tragic era of division,...
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2020
In Ictu Oculi
In Ictu Oculi8.50 2020 HD
The six-decade transformation of a block of houses, shown by means of artfully featured archival shots, highlights the beauty and sadness of...
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2018
Operation: Jane Walk
Operation: Jane Walk4.00 2018 HD
The war zone of a dystopian multiplayer shooting game is used to embark some urban explorers on a winter walk, avoiding the combats whenever...
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2008
Secrets of the Parthenon
Secrets of the Parthenon8.00 2008 HD
For 25 centuries the Parthenon has been shot at, set on fire, rocked by earthquakes, looted for its sculptures, and disfigured by catastrophic...
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2017
Abandoned Engineering
Abandoned Engineering7.30 2017 HD
These are some of the most spectacular examples of abandoned engineering the world has ever known. The series explores how and why they were built,...
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2017
Mysteries of the Abandoned
Mysteries of the Abandoned7.00 2017 HD
Documentary series investigating why some of the world's most advanced architectural achievements were abandoned.
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2022
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America5.00 2022 HD
Scattered across the United States are abandoned structures, forgotten ruins of the past and monuments to a bygone era. Each one shines a light on...
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2011
Šumné stopy
Šumné stopy1 2011 HD
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2023
The Homes That Built Australia
The Homes That Built Australia1 2023 HD
This four-part history series looks at how Australia has been shaped by its many definitions of home. Historic moments impacted homes, their designs,...
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2018
Monuments Sacrés
Monuments Sacrés9.00 2018 HD
Hindu or Buddhist temples, synagogues, churches or mosques: religions have inspired architectural marvels. Four episodes to discover jewels of Muslim...
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2023
Karin och Carl Larsson
Karin och Carl Larsson1 2023 HD
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2023
Notre-Dame de Paris, le chantier du siècle
Notre-Dame de Paris, le chantier du siècle9.00 2023 HD
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2019
Versailles, les défis du roi Soleil
Versailles, les défis du roi Soleil8.00 2019 HD
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1970
Art of the Western World
Art of the Western World10.00 1970 HD
First broadcast on October 2, 1989, these 18 original 30-minute episodes provide a panorama of 2000 years of architecture, painting and sculpture,...
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2003
Visions of Space
Visions of Space1 2003 HD
Robert Hughes tackles the work and lives of three remarkable 20th-century architects: Albert Speer, Mies van der Rohe, and Antonio Gaudi - whose work...
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2009
Jonathan Meades: Off Kilter
Jonathan Meades: Off Kilter1 2009 HD
Jonathan Meades takes a quixotic tour of Scotland, a country which has intrigued him since he first encountered lists of towns only known from...