La Caisse d'épargne de Vienne, 1903-1906 : architecte, Otto Wagner = The Vienna Savings Bank /

"Otto Wagner designed one of the first office blocks of the 20th century, radically departing from the style of architecture traditionally associated with bank. Built between 1903 and 1906, the Vienna Savings Bank covered an entire block. While the glass and steel design was more functional tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Caisse d'épargne de Vienne.
Other Authors:	Neumann, Stan, 1949- (Screenwriter), Copans, Richard, Loyer, François
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[France] : La Sept ARTE, [1998]
Subjects:	Österreichische Postsparkasse. Bank buildings > Austria > Vienna. Postal savings banks > Austria > Vienna. Architecture > Austria > Vienna > 20th century. Architecture, Modern > 20th century. Wagner, Otto, > 1841-1918. Vienna (Austria) > Buildings, structures, etc. Documentary television programs. Educational television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Internet videos. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Films on Demand)

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Summary:	"Otto Wagner designed one of the first office blocks of the 20th century, radically departing from the style of architecture traditionally associated with bank. Built between 1903 and 1906, the Vienna Savings Bank covered an entire block. While the glass and steel design was more functional than other buildings designed at that time, Wagner also expressed beauty with a flow of movement throughout the bank."
Item Description:	Originally broadcast as an episode of Architectures, a French television program.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (26 min., 47 sec.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
Audience:	9 & up.
Production Credits:	Cinematography, Ned Burgess ; editing, Stan Neumann