Hand of Adam, The
- Synopsis
- Traces the life and achievement of Robert Adam against an explortion of his most outstanding work. His visit at an early age to Rome and to the Emperor Diocletian’s palace at Split are shown through his sketches and these influences are traced through longer sequences shot at Kedleston Hall, Syon House, Osterley Park and many other buildings showing both his classical and Gothic style.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film; Film. 35mm, 16mm. sd. col. 33 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1975
- Availability
- Hire
Sale - Uses
- Undergraduate courses in the history of architecture.*
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Keywords
- Adam, Robert; architectural design; biographies
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
- Name
Viz Films
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
Contemporary Films
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 7950
- Address
- British Film Institute
21 Stephen Street
London W1P 2LN - Notes
- Administrative address: Unit H Spectrum House, Gordon House Road, London NW5 1LP, tel: 020 7482 6204, fax: 020 7284 2809, email: inquiries@contemporaryfilms.com, http://www.comtemporaryfilms.com
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