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National Library of Argentina in Buenos Aires

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National Library of Argentina

1992 · Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Seed wave 45 image for the National Library of Argentina.

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National Library of Argentina

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National Library of ArgentinaNational Library of Argentina

1992 · Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Arne JacobsenArne Jacobsen

1927-1971 · Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19921927-1971
PlaceBuenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Place contextBuenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaRepresentative site: Gentofte Municipality, Gentofte Municipality, Denmark
Climate25°C · 11.1h daylight · 5 km/h wind7°C · 14.5h daylight · 10 km/h wind · via Rothenborg House
FocusNational library12 works in corpus
Architects
  • Clorindo Testa
  • Arne Jacobsen
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Clorindo Testa

Notable works

  • Rothenborg House
  • Bellavista housing estate
  • Bellevue Teatret
  • Skovshoved Petrol Station
Typologies
  • library
  • civic building
  • cultural building
  • house
  • housing
  • performance venue
  • theatre
  • office
  • civic building
  • city hall
  • building
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • concrete
  • brick
  • steel
  • glass
Carbon signals

Concrete and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Glass

Concrete, Steel, and Brick look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Brick
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
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