The Acropolis of Athens

A292;”A production for the Open University [by] BBC TV”;”SUMMARY: Gives a visual picture of the Periclean Acropolis as a whole, relates the buildings to their function as a setting for the Panathenaic Festival, and shows how architecture and sculptural de

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Duration

00:25:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1979

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

509951

Language

English

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

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United Kingdom, 1979

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