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Discover The Secrets Behind The Legends
Explore the birthplace of Western civilization and extraordinary legends to discover how the Ancient Greeks used imagination and inventiveness and courage and conviction to lead architecture into the modern world. On-location footage, computer modeling and scholarly commentary illuminate how the Greeks were able to realize so many groundbreaking and unique engineering innovations at the dawn of European history. Includes: - The Palace of Knossos- did this building house the terrifying Minotaur?
- The Theatre of Epidaurus- a front row seat for this dazzling feat of engineering
- The Colossus of Rhodes- a lost triumph that has baffled experts for centuries
- The Lost City of Atlantis-join the search for this legendary lost civilization
- The Parthenon- a scandalous foundation for the greatest wonder of ancient Greece
Extra Features - Acropolis
- Inside Ancient Greece
5000 Years Of Magnificent Wonders Discover the secrets of more than 60 of Man's most spectacular achievements from around the world. Who built them, and why? What inspired them? Why do these magnificent creations continue to instill a sense of awe-inspiring wonder? Spectacular photography, state-of-the-art computer animation, dramatic reenactments, and insightful commentary capture the astonishing beauty and power of 5000 Years Of Magnificent Wonders to experience time and again. |
2009 DVD Releases
Africa
