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Hero image

1955 · Cambridge, Cambridge, United States

MIT Chapel image

Non-denominational chapel in Massachusetts

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MIT Chapel

Cambridge, Cambridge, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Hero image

Non-denominational chapel in Massachusetts

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Rights: Unknown · unknown

Comparison

Field	MIT Chapel 1955 · Cambridge, Cambridge, United States	Kiyonori Kikutake Architect and Associates 1962 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1955	1962
Place	Cambridge, Cambridge, United States	Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Place context	Massachusetts Avenue, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States	Representative site: 松江鹿島美保関線, 松江市, 日本
Climate	15°C · 13.7h daylight · 22 km/h wind	13°C · 13.4h daylight · 9 km/h wind · via Tanabe Art Museum
Focus	Sacred building	6 works in corpus
Architects	Eero Saarinen	Kiyonori Kikutake
Linked context	Bureaus Eero Saarinen and Associates	Notable works Tanabe Art Museum Sezon Museum of Modern Art Edo-Tokyo Museum National Showa Memorial Museum
Typologies	campus building chapel sacred space infrastructure	museum house performance venue infrastructure memorial
Materials	Not recorded yet.	Not recorded yet.
Carbon signals	campus building, chapel, sacred space, and infrastructure gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	museum, house, performance venue, and infrastructure gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	No levers surfaced yet.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	6 of 6 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.