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National Museum of Qatar

The National Museum of Qatar in Doha was designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, who drew on the geometry of the desert rose crystal.

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2019

Doha, Ad-Dawhah, Qatar

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museum cultural building national museum glass-fiber reinforced concrete steel Museum

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National Museum of Qatar gallery

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Seed wave 65 image for the National Museum of Qatar.

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Jean Nouvel

Born 1945 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Role: architect

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Jean Nouvel is a French architect. Nouvel studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and was a founding member of Mars 1976 and Syndicat de l'Architecture, France’s first labor union for architects. He has obtained a number of prestigious distinctions over the course of his career, including the Aga Khan Award for A…

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Ateliers Jean Nouvel

practice · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Role: designer

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