27 videos collected
The definitive Populuxe film on 1950s automotive, industrial, interior and architectural design
Habitat for Humanity Showcase House
davelevine1
10 min - May 27, 2007
A project by two interior
Eames Era (Mid Century Modern Design Today)
Mid-Century modern is an architectural, interior and
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Axum and Lalibelaghaile1237 min 16 sec - Jan 14, 2007The kingdom of Axum had its own written language called Ge'ez, and also developed a distinctive architecture exemplified by giant obelisks, the oldest of which (though much smaller) date from 5,000-2,000 BC
Paradise Found: Islamic Architecture and Arts (8/10)shakirshuvo10 min 2 sec - Mar 11, 2007Part (9/10): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evl7SRPpCbg Paradise Found: A Documentary on Islamic Architecture and Art We imagine many things when we think of this word. However, we do not think about Islamic Architecture, which influenced the art of Europe so profoundly. This documentary tours through the Muslim world, in search of that "atmosphere of Paradise," hidden away in mosques and palaces.
Eritrea - Asmara, Africa's Most Beautiful Citysqueky117 min 15 sec - Nov 11, 2006Eritrea - Asmara, the capital of the small east African country of Eritrea, bordering the Red Sea, is referred by many expert travelers as the beautifulest city in Africa and is also home to one of the most important and exciting architectural 'discoveries' of recent years. Built almost entirely in the 1930s and early 40's by Italian and Eritrean workers, Asmara has one of the highest concentrations of moder
Paradise Found: Islamic Architecture and Arts (10/10)shakirshuvo3 min 17 sec - Mar 11, 2007Paradise Found: A Documentary on Islamic Architecture and Art We imagine many things when we think of this word. However, we do not think about Islamic Architecture, which influenced the art of Europe so profoundly. This documentary tours through the Muslim world, in search of that "atmosphere of Paradise," hidden away in mosques and palaces.
African Earth (2/2)redpharmacist5 min 8 sec - Feb 15, 2007natural building in Ghana, West Africa
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