Dan Cruickshank's Adventures in Architecture

Name: Dan Cruickshank's Adventures in Architecture
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2008-04-02
Cast: Dan Cruickshank

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Documentary

Historian and writer Dan Cruickshank celebrates architecture as a creative force as he explores the world's greatest cities, buildings and monuments.

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StatusEnded

First AiredApril 2, 2008

Last AiredMay 21, 2008

Episode Runtime1sa

Seasons1

Episodes8

TypeMiniseries

Origin CountryUnited Kingdom

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

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Last Episode

S1 E8 • 5/21/2008

Pleasure

Historian and writer Dan Cruickshank celebrates architecture as a creative force as he explores the world's greatest cities, buildings and monuments. Dan explores how architecture gives us pleasure, visiting the luxurious Taj hotel in India, a fantasy castle in Germany, and the hedonist surrounds of an ancient Pompeii brothel. Finally, Dan explores the Villa Barbaro, one of the world's most beautiful country houses where pleasure was deemed to be created by perfect architecture.