Shows how, by examining works of art, it is possible to learn much about the society that produced them, with particular reference to the building of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in renaissance Florence. Commentary by John Larner.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
311345
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Florence (Italy)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture - Italy
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture, Italian
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture, Renaissance
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Study and teaching
Crafts & Visual Arts → Cathedrals
Crafts & Visual Arts → Cathedrals - Design and construction
Crafts & Visual Arts → Church architecture
Crafts & Visual Arts → Renaissance
Crafts & Visual Arts → Renaissance - Italy
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cathedrals - Design and construction
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Art - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Cathedrals
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)