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Describes how the development of 'Roman concrete' allowed a new freedom from structural problems and led to a new architecture concentrating on space
Describes how the development of 'Roman concrete' allowed a new freedom from structural problems and led to a new architecture concentrating on space
| Module code and title: | A291, The early Roman empire and the rise of Christianity |
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| Item code: | A291; 09 |
| Recording date: | 1974-03-21 |
| First transmission date: | 07-06-1974 |
| Published: | 1974 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:18:27 |
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| Producer: | Prudence Smith |
| Contributor: | J. B. W Perkins |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | `Space'; Domitian's palace; Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli; Nero's Golden House; Roman buildings; Roman concrete; The Pantheon; Trajan's Markets and Baths |
| Master spool number: | TLN12FM989J |
| Production number: | TLN12FM989J |
| Available to public: | no |
