Bibliograph

Building wonders, Providence Pictures ; co-produced with Zed and Arte France ; written, produced & directed by Gary Glassman

Type

Label

Building wonders, Providence Pictures ; co-produced with Zed and Arte France ; written, produced & directed by Gary Glassman

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Building wonders

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

903505403

resource.otherEventInformation

Originally broadcast in three parts, Feb. 11, 18, 25, 2015

Responsibility statement

Providence Pictures ; co-produced with Zed and Arte France ; written, produced & directed by Gary Glassman

Runtime

180

Summary

In Building Wonders, Nova presents three groundbreaking shows that investigate engineering mysteries of the ancient world with the help of dramatic hands-on experiments. Modern architects use medieval tools to examine the Lost City of Petra in the middle of Jordan's desert, the vast Roman Colosseum, and Turkey's 1,500 year-old cathedral dome, Hagia Sophia

Technique

live action

Classification

Contributor

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Subject