Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Shrine of the Book
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Accession Number:
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184693
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Order Title:
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Archivision Addition Module SIX--6,074 images
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Type of View:
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partialView
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View Title:
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Detail, showing the upper part of the dome
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Date of View:
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8/10/2009
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Image description:
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The dome resembles the clay jars in which the Dead Sea Scrolls were found.
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Image Rights:
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¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Source Institution:
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Archivision, Inc.
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Collection:
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Addition Module SIX
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Culture:
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Israeli
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Subject:
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Dead Sea scrolls
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Subject:
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Bible
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Work Types:
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Architecture; cultural / educational buildings; museums
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Preferred Title:
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Shrine of the Book
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Agent Display:
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Armand P. Bartos (American architect, ca. 1910 -2005); Frederick John Kiesler (Austrian architect, 1890-1965)
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Date:
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1965 (creation)
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Materials:
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glazed brick; basalt; concrete
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Technique:
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construction (assembling)
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Alternate Title:
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Heikhal HaSefer
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Locations:
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Jerusalem, Jerusalem , Israel
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Location Type:
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(site)
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Style/Period:
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Twentieth century
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Classification:
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Architecture
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