[Architecture Survey]

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A video of projected slides of buildings, used as part of an art appreciation course. There is no dialogue but classical music is present throughout. The slides are presented in seven groups: 1) Orientation Slides numbers 1-24, 2) International Style, Walter Gropius, numbers 25-32, and 3) International Style, Miles van der Rohe, numbers 33 - 48, 4) European Bauhaus Influence, Le Corbusier, numbers 49-84, 5) European Bauhaus Influence, Philip Johnson, numbers 85-120, 6) European Bauhaus Influence, Oscar Niemeyer, numbers 121-134, and 7) U.S. Organic Style, Louis Sullivan, numbers 135-146. The tape ends with several minutes of dead air.

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1 videocassette (Umatic) (33 min., 2 sec.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.

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University of North Texas. Center for Media Production. February 11, 1980.

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  • Main Title: [Architecture Survey]
  • Alternate Title: Architecture Survey, Tape One, Art Appreciation 120

Description

A video of projected slides of buildings, used as part of an art appreciation course. There is no dialogue but classical music is present throughout. The slides are presented in seven groups: 1) Orientation Slides numbers 1-24, 2) International Style, Walter Gropius, numbers 25-32, and 3) International Style, Miles van der Rohe, numbers 33 - 48, 4) European Bauhaus Influence, Le Corbusier, numbers 49-84, 5) European Bauhaus Influence, Philip Johnson, numbers 85-120, 6) European Bauhaus Influence, Oscar Niemeyer, numbers 121-134, and 7) U.S. Organic Style, Louis Sullivan, numbers 135-146. The tape ends with several minutes of dead air.

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1 videocassette (Umatic) (33 min., 2 sec.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.

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  • Preferred Citation: Center for Media Production (U0048), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Center for Media Production Collection

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  • February 11, 1980

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  • May 3, 2021, 12:21 p.m.

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University of North Texas. Center for Media Production. [Architecture Survey], video, February 11, 1980; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1596941/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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