An idea for a library

This project arises as a result of carefully considered variations on themes of an established model. The thesis uses Michelangelo’s Biblioteca Laurentiana as the basis for a new library in New York City. This use of an historical precedent can be seen as the desire for continuity, and as an expres...

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Main Author: Sheeleigh, Mark Robinson
Other Authors: Architecture
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Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/53273
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spelling ndltd-VTETD-oai-vtechworks.lib.vt.edu-10919-532732020-12-18T05:38:22Z An idea for a library Sheeleigh, Mark Robinson Architecture LD5655.V855 1990.S543 Library architecture Library buildings This project arises as a result of carefully considered variations on themes of an established model. The thesis uses Michelangelo’s Biblioteca Laurentiana as the basis for a new library in New York City. This use of an historical precedent can be seen as the desire for continuity, and as an expression of a belief in the themes of recurrence and constancy in history. Master of Architecture 2015-06-23T19:10:09Z 2015-06-23T19:10:09Z 1990 Thesis Text http://hdl.handle.net/10919/53273 en_US OCLC# 22588548 In Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ iii, 27 leaves application/pdf application/pdf Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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Library architecture
Library buildings
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Library architecture
Library buildings
Sheeleigh, Mark Robinson
An idea for a library
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