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By: zizi

Very elegant building, like the prints idea.

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By: whatwhy

Like a cheap version of the Beinecke Rare Book Library. Nowhere near as nice, but I am sure less expensive. http://www.archdaily.com/65987/ad-classics-beinec…

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By: zizi

This is glass, a whole different material, reacts to light in a different way then marble, you can’t compare the two. The reference to Yale is only symbolic.

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By: Seb H

I agree with 'zizi', but interesting reference from 'whatwhy'.

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By: Raul Alfaro

Wow. Really nice re-habilitation project. Excelent use of marble in fronts and wood in opened inner spaces with class and style. Very good photos.

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By: SNP

I think it is very beautiful, at least from a distance. It raises a question I have had many times with clients particularly with regards to texture and perforations. At what point does the beauty of...

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By: Red Pill Junkie

It’s a nice no-nonsense library, but I have issues with materials pretending to look like something else.

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By: Camille B.

If architecture is music petrified, as Goethe said, then I’d prefer if the façades of this music library were made of real marble. That would make perfect sense.

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By: Gary Walmsley

The interior is beautiful. The faux marble (at least in these photos) look strangely unpleasant.

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By: marco

Well, that just goes to show the difference between the illusion of translucent marble and translucent marble itself. The Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum interior however doesn't cease to please me, so...

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By: zizi

Very elegant building, like the prints idea.

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By: whatwhy

Like a cheap version of the Beinecke Rare Book Library. Nowhere near as nice, but I am sure less expensive. http://www.archdaily.com/65987/ad-classics-beinec...

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By: zizi

In reply to <a href="https://www.dezeen.com/2012/12/03/folkwang-library-by-max-dudler/#comment-1045631">whatwhy</a>. This is glass, a whole different material, reacts to light in a...

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By: Seb H

In reply to <a href="https://www.dezeen.com/2012/12/03/folkwang-library-by-max-dudler/#comment-1045631">whatwhy</a>. I agree with 'zizi', but interesting reference from 'whatwhy'.

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