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17 de may. de 2024 · American Institute of Architects, 1997. With approximately 315,000 print and electronic volumes, the Academy Library, designed by Louis Kahn, provides a welcoming atmosphere to learn and explore.
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29 de may. de 2020 · The Philips Exeter Academy Library, designed by the renowned architect Louis Kahn, was completed in 1972 and is considered one of his greatest achievements. The building is a testament to Kahn’s unique approach to architecture, combining materials, light, and form to create a truly exceptional space. The 80-foot high structure ...
Phillips Exeter Academy Library is a library that serves Phillips Exeter Academy, an independent boarding school located in Exeter, New Hampshire. It is the largest secondary school library in the world, containing 160,000 volumes over nine levels with a shelf capacity of 250,000 volumes.
9 de jun. de 2010 · Completed in 1972 in Exeter, United States. In 1965 Louis I. Kahn was commissioned by the Phillips Exeter Academy to design a library for the school. The Academy had been planning the...
En 1965, Louis Kahn recibe el encargo para diseñar la Biblioteca y el comedor para la comunidad de la escuela preparatoria de la Phillips Exeter Academy. Esta Biblioteca es uno de los edificios más importantes y visualmente austeros de Kahn para una universidad norteamericana.
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PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY LIBRARY : Architects : KAHN, LOUIS I. Date : 1965-1972 : Address : 20 Main Street, Exeter, New Hampshire, USA : School : Floor Plan : Description : The library, like the school, was a place for which Louis Kahn felt the deepest reverence.
17 de may. de 2024 · About. The Focus of Our Community. Renowned architect Louis I. Kahn was commissioned in November 1965 to design the Academy Library. Construction began in April 1969 and was completed in November 1971. In 1996, the library was officially named the Class of 1945 Library, honoring Dr. Lewis Perry, Exeter's eighth principal (1914-1946).
