MdbK Architecture. The Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig

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A MUSEUM FOR TODAY: CONTEMPORARY MUSEUM ARCHITECTURE IN LEIPZIG<br> <br> The new building of the Museum der bildenden Künste, with its impressive glass façade, is a highlight in the cityscape of Leipzig's centre. The building serves as an important cultural hub, housing one of the oldest civic art collections in Germany. This richly illustrated publication presents the historical context and design vision of the museum's construction in an accessible format. It describes the prominent location, the architectural concept and its implementation, as well as earlier buildings and interim locations.<br><br> <br><br>- the definitive book on the architecture of the MdbK <br>- a journey through the building's history and its architecture <br>- includes extensive historic and contemporary photographic material <br>- glass, exposed concrete, shell limestone - a unique aesthetic <br>- a place for observing, exchanging ideas and reflecting <br><br> <br> WHERE ART AND ARCHITECTURE MEET<br> <br> The new building of the Museum of Fine Arts Leipzig (MdbK), designed by the Berlin-based architecture firm Hufnagel Pütz Rafaelian, opened on December 4, 2004 - the anniversary of the destruction of the old museum in 1943 - and has since provided a home for the museum's extensive collection spanning seven centuries. With a height of 36 meters, the structure rises over the surrounding buildings in the city centre. Courtyards and terraces open the museum toward the city, visibly echoing the principle of Leipzig's historic arcades. The remarkable spaciousness within allows for a variety of visual axis. With its open architecture, as well as courtyards and permanent exhibitions accessible free of charge, the museum offers a space for a diverse society to come together, take time, and share knowledge.<br><br> <br> A SPACE FOR EXCHANGE AND CONTEMPLATION<br> <br> This publication on the museum's architectu

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EAN

9783865025456

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

250 x 195 x 10 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Seemann