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Acropolis Museum

A museum in Athens designed to foreground archaeological display while framing views to the Acropolis.

building

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2009

Athens, Attica, Greece

Museum

museum archaeology museum cultural building glass concrete marble Museum

Glass Concrete Stone

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Acropolis Museum gallery

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Seed wave 48 image for the Acropolis Museum.

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Bernard Tschumi

Born 1944 · New York City, New York, United States

Role: lead architect

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Bernard Tschumi is a French-Swiss architect, writer, and educator associated with deconstructivism and major museum and campus commissions.

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Bernard Tschumi Architects

practice · New York City, New York, United States

Role: designer

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