Summary "The beautiful facade". About the straight street and the neat city rooms during the 18th and 19th centuries. In the past, cities in the Nordics were built of wood with few exceptions. But the Nordic wooden city is on fire. Constantly. And every time it is built, the city changes a little. New embellishments are added, inspired by French ideals and Italian pattern books. one can still today find wooden facades as well-tailored as ever the stone houses of the Italian cities. The journey continues to Pienza, the first Renaissance city in Italy, to Rauma, the wooden city on the world heritage list in Finland, to Umeå and Sundsvall and ends in Stockholm.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Krister Henriksson
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Dec 31, 1997
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : Svensk Mediedatabas
Language : Swedish
Production companies : SVT Kultur
Summary "The beautiful facade". About the straight street and the neat city rooms during the 18th and 19th centuries. In the past, cities in the Nordics were built of wood with few exceptions. But the Nordic wooden city is on fire. Constantly. And every time it is built, the city changes a little. New embellishments are added, inspired by French ideals and Italian pattern books. one can still today find wooden facades as well-tailored as ever the stone houses of the Italian cities. The journey continues to Pienza, the first Renaissance city in Italy, to Rauma, the wooden city on the world heritage list in Finland, to Umeå and Sundsvall and ends in Stockholm.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Dec 31, 1997
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : Svensk Mediedatabas
Language : Swedish
Production companies : SVT Kultur
