Grande Arche de la Défense

Grande Arche de la Défense

Year

1989

Architect

Type

building

A hollow cube 110 meters tall completing the historic Axe Majeur from the Louvre through the Arc de Triomphe. Von Spreckelsen conceived it as "a window on the world," rotated slightly off axis for dynamic tension. Notre-Dame could fit withi …

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