Probably not the first motion picture about a flooded city, but certainly the most influential one. In the 1927 movie the city is a completely fictious science fiction vesion of a city. It is thus more comparable to the new towns that are currently being planned to...
In this image from the disaster movie "2012" (200) the visual style is clearly remeniscent of Rennaissance and medieval paintings. This shot in particular reminds me of depictions of Golgatha. USA; 21. Century; Christian; Film; Art History;
In the movie "2012" - for reasons unclear to me - the White House is hit not only by a gigantic ocean wave but by a gigantic ocean wave carying a US-Navy aircraft carrier. The movie is from 2009. USA; 21. Century; Christian; Film; City: Washington
This swimming building in an artificial lake in Saxonia, combines the commemoration of two sunken citites: The shape of the dome resembles the church of Magdeborn, a former town that was evicted in the 1970s and the area was later flooded by the lake. The name however...
A. C. 1300 am Tage Marcelli Pontificis (ist der 16. Jan.) hat sich die Westsee durch Sturmwinde erhoben, und das Wasser vier Ellen über die höchsten Deiche geführet, Städte und Dörfer umgekehret, und den Flecken Rungholt neben sieben Kirchspielkirchen in Edomsharde...
Since 2017 there is a "life size" Ark in Kentucky, USA: https://arkencounter.com/ USA; 21. Century; Christian; Sculpture, Theme Park
Painting from 1884 depicting the flight of the king from the sinking city of Ys. France; 19. Century; Chistian; Painting; City: Ys
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVMGwPDP-Yk Prelude for solo piano written by the French composer Claude Debussy, published in 1910. To quote wikipedia: "This piece is based on an ancient Breton myth in which a cathedral, submerged underwater off the coast of the...
Stained glass window from 1917 representing "Saint Guénolé, abbé de Landévennec, sauvant le roi Gradlon lors de la submersion de la ville d'Ys" in the Church of Saint-Germain in Kerlaz. Information about the legend of the sunken kingdom Ys and it's assumed...
A bretonic folksong about the sinking of the City Ys on the Atlantic Coast of Brittany. Original LyricsFrench Translation
