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Carlo Scarpa

This beautifully photographed program, filmed on location in Italy, pays tribute to this renowned Venetian architect, famous for combining classical and modern architectural forms. Scarpa's unique ability to successfully incorporate his own designs into historical renovation projects is shown at several locations, including the 15th-century Castelvecchio in Verona and Palazzo Abatellis in Palermo. Brion Memorial-one of the great enigmas of modern architecture-is examined as a hybrid of classical, abstract, and Japanese architectural forms. In Venice, craftsmen and fellow architects fondly remember Scarpa's endless experimentation with color and textures. (58 minutes).

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  • "A profile of Carlo Scarpa."
  • "This beautifully photographed program, filmed on location in Italy, pays tribute to this renowned Venetian architect, famous for combining classical and modern architectural forms. Scarpa's unique ability to successfully incorporate his own designs into historical renovation projects is shown at several locations, including the 15th-century Castelvecchio in Verona and Palazzo Abatellis in Palermo. Brion Memorial-one of the great enigmas of modern architecture-is examined as a hybrid of classical, abstract, and Japanese architectural forms. In Venice, craftsmen and fellow architects fondly remember Scarpa's endless experimentation with color and textures. (58 minutes)."@en
  • "This program "pays tribute to the neowned Venetian architect, famous for combining classical and modern architectural forms."--Container."
  • "This program "pays tribute to the neowned Venetian architect, famous for combining classical and modern architectural forms."--Container."@en
  • ""Scarpa's unique ability to successfully incorporate his own designs into historical renovation projects is shown at several locations, including the 15th-century Castelvecchio in Verona and Palazzo Abatellis in Palermo. Brion Memorial--one of the great enigmas of modern architecture--is examined as a hybrid of classical, abstract, and Japanese architectural forms. In Venice, craftsmen and fellow architects fondly remember Scarpa's endless experimentation with color and textures."--Container."
  • ""Scarpa's unique ability to successfully incorporate his own designs into historical renovation projects is shown at several locations, including the 15th-century Castelvecchio in Verona and Palazzo Abatellis in Palermo. Brion Memorial--one of the great enigmas of modern architecture--is examined as a hybrid of classical, abstract, and Japanese architectural forms. In Venice, craftsmen and fellow architects fondly remember Scarpa's endless experimentation with color and textures."--Container."@en
  • "This beautifully photographed program, filmed on location in Italy, pays tribute to this renowned Venetian architect, famous for combining classical and modern architectural forms. Scarpa's unique ability to successfully incorporate his own designs into historical renovation projects is shown at several locations, including the 15th-century Castelvecchio in Verona and Palazzo Abatellis in Palermo. Brion Memorial-one of the great enigmas of modern architecture-is examined as a hybrid of classical, abstract, and Japanese architectural forms. In Venice, craftsmen and fellow architects fondly remember Scarpa's endless experimentation with color and textures."@en
  • """Carlo Scarpa" delights in the essence of the architect's spaces, capturing on film his mastery of light. From its opening shot, emerging out of the dark waters of the Venetian unconscious, to its final frame, Murray Grigor's beautiful and imaginative documentary reveals how the architect Carlo Scarpa was inspired by the city of his birth. Scarpa treasured the past by celebrating the present. A radical in his remodelling of historic buildings, he was also a great modernist architect ...""
  • "A tribute to the Italian architect Carlo Scarpa. An examination of his buildings showing how he successfully combined & blended classical and modern themes."

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  • "Nonfiction films"@en
  • "Internet videos"@en
  • "History"
  • "History"@en
  • "Biography"
  • "Videorecording"@en
  • "Educational films"@en
  • "Documentary films"@en

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  • "Carlo Scarpa"@en
  • "Carlo Scarpa"