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Louvre Inverted Pyramid in 1st arrondissement of Paris, France
Louvre Inverted Pyramid

1993 · 1st arrondissement of Paris, 1st arrondissement of Paris, France

Louvre Inverted Pyramid image

Skylight in the Carrousel du Louvre

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Louvre Inverted Pyramid

1st arrondissement of Paris, 1st arrondissement of Paris, France · Exact work coordinates

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Louvre Inverted PyramidLouvre Inverted Pyramid

1993 · 1st arrondissement of Paris, 1st arrondissement of Paris, France

Moriyama Teshima ArchitectsMoriyama Teshima Architects

1958 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19931958
Place1st arrondissement of Paris, 1st arrondissement of Paris, FranceToronto, Ontario, Canada
Place context1st arrondissement of Paris, 1st arrondissement of Paris, FranceRepresentative site: Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Climate12°C · 14.0h daylight · 13 km/h wind3°C · 13.8h daylight · 17 km/h wind · via Canadian War Museum
FocusMuseum8 works in corpus
Architects
  • I. M. Pei
  • Raymond Moriyama
Linked context

Bureaus

  • I. M. Pei & Partners

Notable works

  • Canadian War Museum
  • Ontario Science Centre
  • William G. Davis Building
  • Toronto Reference Library
Typologies
  • museum
  • museum
  • library
  • house
  • performance venue
  • education
  • campus building
  • hospitality
  • office
Materials

Not recorded yet.

  • glass
Carbon signals

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  • Glass
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AccessibilityPublicly accessible7 of 7 recorded works are publicly accessible
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