Longing for Rome – In the Footsteps of Maarten van Heemskerck (2024)
Rome, the "Eternal City", has captivated people for centuries. In 1532, Dutch artist Maarten van Heemskerck visited the city to sketch ancient ruins and sculptures. Nearly 500 years later, the Urban Sketchers, a global movement of illustrators, are drawn to his work. The film explores Heemskerck's journey, the sketchers following in his footsteps, and the "Fascination Rome" exhibition at Berlin's Kulturforum (April 28 - August 4, 2024).
Director: Margarete Kreuzer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: April 28, 2024
Screenplay
Music: Christoph van Hal
Cinematography: Leif Karpe
Editing: Kirsten Ottersdorf
Production: ZDF/Arte, Medea Film Factory
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch, Français, Italiano
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Margarete Kreuzer
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Longing for Rome – In the Footsteps of Maarten van Heemskerck about?
- Rome, the "Eternal City", has captivated people for centuries. In 1532, Dutch artist Maarten van Heemskerck visited the city to sketch ancient ruins and sculptures. Nearly 500 years later, the Urban Sketchers, a global movement of illustrators, are drawn to his work. The film explores Heemskerck's journey, the sketchers following in his footsteps, and the "Fascination Rome" exhibition at Berlin's Kulturforum (April 28 - August 4, 2024).
- Who directed Longing for Rome – In the Footsteps of Maarten van Heemskerck?
- Longing for Rome – In the Footsteps of Maarten van Heemskerck was directed by Margarete Kreuzer.
- How long is Longing for Rome – In the Footsteps of Maarten van Heemskerck?
- Longing for Rome – In the Footsteps of Maarten van Heemskerck has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Longing for Rome – In the Footsteps of Maarten van Heemskerck?
- Longing for Rome – In the Footsteps of Maarten van Heemskerck is a Documentary film.
- Where was Longing for Rome – In the Footsteps of Maarten van Heemskerck produced?
- Longing for Rome – In the Footsteps of Maarten van Heemskerck was produced in Germany.