Architecture & design : a third level arts course : Le Corbusier : Villa Savoye / introduced by Tim Benton.

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Main entry:

Benton, Tim, 1945- instructor, screenwriter, speaker.

Title & Author:

Architecture & design : a third level arts course : Le Corbusier : Villa Savoye / introduced by Tim Benton.

Publication:

[Milton Keynes] : Open University ; [London] : BBC TV, [1975]

Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (23 min., 46 sec.)) : sound, color

Notes:
Originally aired on BBC2 as an episode of Architecture & design, in June 14, 1975.
Lecture.
Produced by BBC/Open University; production, Nick Levinson; written by Tim Benton.
Speaker: Tim Benton.
In English.

Summary:

In television broadcast 13, Tim Benton visits Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye, built at Poissy near Paris from 1929-1931, one of the most impressive monuments of the International Style. In a detailed analysis of the building, Benton relates the Villa Savoye to ideas expressed in Le Corbusier's writings of the 1920s. The motto of the film is Le Corbusier's phrase: "The house: a machine for living in".

Subject:

Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.
Villa Savoye (Poissy, France)
Architecture France Poissy History.
Architecture, Domestic France Poissy.
International style (Architecture)
Architecture France Poissy Histoire.
Style international (Architecture)
International Style (modern European architecture style)
Architecture.
Architecture, Domestic.
Buildings.
Poissy (France) Buildings, structures, etc.
France Poissy.

Form/genre:

Lectures.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Streaming video.
History.

Added entries:

Levinson, Nick television producer.
Open University, producer.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, producer, broadcaster.
Centre canadien d'architecture, host institution.
Centre canadien d'architecture. CCAchannel.

Architecture and design : a third level arts course : Le Corbusier : Villa Savoye
Le Corbusier : Villa Savoye
Villa Savoye
A305/13 : Le Corbusier : Villa Savoye

Holdings:

Location: Library internet resource 304294
Call No.: 304294
Status: Available

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