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  2. Atrium (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    A late 19th-century artist's reimagining of an atrium in a Pompeian domus Illustration of the atrium in the building of the baths in the Roman villa of "Els Munts", close to Tarraco. In a domus, a large house in ancient Roman architecture, the atrium was the open central court with enclosed rooms on all sides.

  3. Winter Garden Atrium - Wikipedia

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    The Winter Garden Atrium is a 120 ft (37 m), 10-story glass-vaulted pavilion on Vesey Street in New York City's Brookfield Place (formerly World Financial Center) office complex. Designed by Diana Balmori , the Atrium was originally constructed in 1988, and substantially rebuilt in 2002, after it was damaged by the collapse of the World Trade ...

  4. Reichstag dome - Wikipedia

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    The Reichstag glass dome in 2019. Interior of the dome in 2004. The Reichstag dome is a glass dome constructed on top of the rebuilt Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany.It was designed by architect Norman Foster, from an idea of Gottfried Böhm, and built by Waagner-Biro to symbolize the reunification of Germany.

  5. Gates-Dell Complex - Wikipedia

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    The building is named after Bill and Melinda Gates, and Susan and Michael Dell, who donated $30 million and $10 million, respectively, to the construction of the building. The complex is organized into a north building and a south building, connected by a large glass atrium and a series of bridges. [ 3 ]

  6. Dakin Building - Wikipedia

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    Northern facade of the Dakin Building, viewed from the San Francisco Bay Shoreline Trail. The large glass atrium is prominent on the right-hand side of the photograph. The Dakin building has won a number of architectural awards including an American Institute of Architects Design Excellence Award in 1992. [11]

  7. Louvre Pyramid - Wikipedia

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    Multiple small glass pyramids, along with a fountain, were built in the plaza between the East Building and the pre-existing West Building, acting as a unifying element between the two properties and serving as skylights for the underground atrium that connected the buildings. [22]

  8. Billions of birds collide with glass buildings — but ...

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    By adding stickers to glass walls and dimming lights, cities can be safer places for migrating birds. Billions of birds collide with glass buildings — but architecture has solutions Skip to main ...

  9. Hyatt Regency Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    The building consists of the main "Atrium Tower" and two extensions, completed in 1971 and 1982, respectively, containing a total of 1,260 rooms. [5] On top of the Hyatt Regency is a revolving restaurant called Polaris, located just beneath the blue dome-shaped structure which gives the hotel its distinctive profile.