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Moscow: Showing a Youthful Look to the WorldThis title is no longer available from the Roland Collection. Details remain on this site for the reference of previous customers.
Fluent, lyrical camera work carries us through the stunning buildings and monuments of Baroque nineteenth-century Moscow: Peter the Great's eighteenth-century Arsenal; sculptor Ivan Martos's monuments; Matvei Kazakov's Senate building; the beautiful façades and Triumphal Arch of architect Osip Bove; the breathtaking Bolshoi Theatre, and many more. The program's voice-over informs us of the historic and cultural events to which the ornate forms and pastel colors of Moscow's buildings were the backdrop: wars with Sweden; resistance to Napoleon; the Great Fire of 1737; the lives of writers Pushkin and Gogol... |
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Availability: This title is no longer available from the Roland Collection Additional information Order number: 341
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