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Institut du monde arabe in 5th arrondissement of Paris, France
Institut du Monde Arabe

1987 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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Institut du Monde Arabe

Paris, Ile-de-France, France · City-level coordinates only

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Institut du Monde Arabe

1987 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Andrea PalladioAndrea Palladio

1540 · Vicenza, Veneto, Italy

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19871540
PlaceParis, Ile-de-France, FranceVicenza, Veneto, Italy
Place contextParis, Ile-de-France, FranceRepresentative site: Venice, Venice, Holy Roman Empire
Climate16°C · 14.0h daylight · 14 km/h wind18°C · 13.8h daylight · 16 km/h wind · via San Giorgio Monastery
FocusCultural institute59 works in corpus
Architects
  • Jean Nouvel
  • Andrea Palladio
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Ateliers Jean Nouvel

Notable works

  • San Giorgio Monastery
  • Monte Berico
  • San Francesco della Vigna
  • Palazzo Thiene
Typologies
  • cultural center
  • institutional building
  • museum
  • church
  • sacred space
  • building
  • museum
  • housing
  • house
  • chapel
  • cathedral
Materials
  • glass
  • steel
  • aluminum
  • stone
  • timber
Carbon signals

Aluminum, Steel, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Aluminum
  • Steel
  • Glass

Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible18 of 18 recorded works are publicly accessible
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