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'Wrong but Impeccable': Lehman Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Huxtable, Ada Louise
Progressive Architecture, 56, 8, 60-63, Aug 75
Although the new Lehman Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art was a controversial project based on a questionable premise, the finished building is an architectural tour de force. Despite restrictions imposed by the Landmarks Commission and the donor, the architects responded with consummate ingenuity, artistry, and skill. (JG)
Descriptors: Architecture, Arts Centers, Building Design, Facility Expansion, Facility Requirements, Interior Design, Museums
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