Tuesday, May 29, 2018

A Chinese archect mentioned in the Da Vinci Code.........a glass pyrimid.......patterened after the one outside the Louve museum in Paris..........


National Gallery of Art - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Gallery_of_Art
The National Gallery of Art, and its attached Sculpture Garden, is a national art museum in .... The museum comprises two buildings: the West Building (1941) and the East Building (1978) linked by an underground passage. The West Building ...

East Building Architectural Tour - National Gallery of Art

https://www.nga.gov/features/slideshows/east-building-architectural-tour.html
Looking from the Mall toward the front of the East Building, massive towers with ... The older West Building (opened 1941) is based on foursquare, right-angled ...

AD Classics: East Building, National Gallery of Art / I.M. Pei | ArchDaily

https://www.archdaily.com/.../ad-classics-east-building-national-gallery-of-art-i-m-pei
Dec 18, 2010 - AD Classics: East Building, National Gallery of Art / I.M. Pei ... What would eventually become known as the West Building of the National Gallery of Art, the ... These glass pyramids have since become a trademark of museums ...

National Gallery of Art's East Building review – a new view of America ...

https://www.theguardian.com/.../national-gallery-of-art-east-building-review-renovati...
Oct 3, 2016 - Subtle tweaks: the East Building of the National Gallery of Art, ... to the National Gallery's neoclassical West Building originally opened in 1978. ... transported to Pei's later, more famous pyramid of Paris's Musée du Louvre.

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