Unit-IV; Professional Sales Representative (PSR).pptx
Jewish Museum Precedent Studies Board
1. STRAIGHTBROKENLINE
TORTUROUSZIGZAGGINGLINE
PLANVIEW -VOIDSAREFORMEDONTHEMAINSTUCTURE
INTRODUCTION
ARCHITECT:DANIELLIBESKIND
LOCATION:LINDENSTRABEBERLIN ,GERMANY
CONSTRUCTED YEAR:1992-1999
CONSTRUCTED AREA:15000SQM
HEIGHT:35M
STYLE:CONTEMPORARYSTYLE:CONTEMPORARY
SPATIALTYPOLOGY:LINEAR
HISTORY
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