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Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery
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LOCATION |
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  Europe |
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Nation |
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  United Kingdom |
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  England |
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  London |
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  Greater London |
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  London |
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  Trafalgar Square, Pall Mall East
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TYPOLOGY |
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ARCHITECTURE | Museums and buildings for exhibitions
Art museums
Operations on existing buildings
Extension, superelevation
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Project |
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1985
project winner of limited competiton
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1991 |
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1993 |
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The Benjamin Franklin Medal Award |
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The National Drywall Award for New Build |
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The Queen’s Award for Export Achievement |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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Wilfried Wang, "We are Architects Who Love Classical...,", Materia 4, 2° quadrimestre/four months 1990 [L’ordine architettonico/Architectural Order], pp. 30-31 (18-31) |
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Janet Y. Abrams, "Contemplazione e rituale nel museo d'arte per il grande pubblico/Contemplation and congregatio in the popular urban art museum", Lotus international 55, 1987/3 [Nuovi musei/New museums], pp. 84-99 (84-117) "Estensione della National Gallery, Londra/National Gallery Extension, London", Lotus international 55, 1987/3 [Nuovi musei/New museums], pp. 106-117 (84-117) |
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Stanislaus von Moos, "Robert Venturi. Ampliamento della National Gallery, Londra", Domus 684, giugno/june 1987, pp. 25-29 (25-31) Venturi, Rauch and Scott Brown, "Dalla relazione dei progettisti/From the architect's report", Domus 684, giugno/june 1987, pp. 25-29 (25-31) |
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sq.m. 11.150 (sq.ft. 120,000) |
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Ove Arup & Partners - Jaros, Baum and Bolles |
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Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown, John Rauch, David Vaughan, Steve Izenour, John Chase, John Hunter, Perry Kulper, Robert Marker, Fran Read |
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Ove Arup and Partners, con Jaros, Baum and Bolles |
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