Chiostri e cortili

An exploration of the architectural beauty and historical associations of cloisters and courtyards in and around Rome. Includes views of San Giovanni in Lateran, Santa Maria del Angeli and some of the work of Michelangelo. Commentary is in Italian.

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Credits

producer

Ubaldo Magnachi

production company

Istuto Nazionale Luce

Duration

00:11:00:00

Production places

Italy

Production dates

1943

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

320318

Language

Italian

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Italy - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Rome (Italy)

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture - Italy

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture and history

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture, Roman

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Italy

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Italian

Crafts & Visual Arts → Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564

Documentary

Foreign language films

History → History

History → Italy - History

People → Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564

Places → Rome (Italy)

Short films

Short films → Short films - Italy

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Italy, 1943

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