COLLECTION NAME:
Design Library Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
NCSULIB~1~1
Design Library Image Collection
Collection
true
Accession Number:
187253
imageid
187253
Accession Number
false
Order Title:
Archivision Addition Module SEVEN--6,160 images
orderdescription
Archivision Addition Module SEVEN--6,160 images
Order Title
false
Type of View:
generalView
imagetitletype
generalView
Type of View
false
View Title:
View looking down new stairs at Ionic portico by Smirke with tessellated glass roof above; Reading Room to the left
imagetitle
View looking down new stairs at Ionic portico by Smirke with tessellated glass roof above; Reading Room to the left
View Title
false
Date of View:
5/3/2007
imagedate
5/3/2007
Date of View
false
Image description:
Sir Robert Smirke, was a Neoclassicist and favored Greek Revival, Ionic facades. He was the architect of the museum from 1823 to 1848.
imagedescription
Sir Robert Smirke, was a Neoclassicist and favored Greek Revival, Ionic facades. He was the architect of the museum from 1823 to 1848.
Image description
false
Image Rights:
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
imagerights
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Image Rights
false
Source Institution:
Archivision, Inc.
sourceinstitution
Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution
false
Collection:
Addition Module SEVEN
collection
Addition Module SEVEN
Collection
false
Culture:
British
culture
British
Culture
false
Subject:
Museology
subject
Museology
Subject
false
Work Types:
Architecture; cultural / educational buildings; museums
worktypes
Architecture; cultural / educational buildings; museums
Work Types
false
Work Types:
building divisions; rooms and spaces; entrance spaces; lobbies
worktypes
building divisions; rooms and spaces; entrance spaces; lobbies
Work Types
false
Preferred Title:
British Museum, Queen Elizabeth II Great Court
worktitle
British Museum, Queen Elizabeth II Great Court
Preferred Title
false
Agent Display:
B¿ro Happold (British structural engineering firm, founded 1977); Foster + Partners (British architectural firm, founded 1967; renamed ca. 1999)
workagentdisplay
B¿ro Happold (British structural engineering firm, founded 1977); Foster + Partners (British architectural firm, founded 1967; renamed ca. 1999)
Agent Display
false
Date:
ca. 1997-2000 (creation)
workdatedisplay
ca. 1997-2000 (creation)
Date
false
Materials:
steel; glass; stone
workmaterialdisplay
steel; glass; stone
Materials
false
Technique:
construction (assembling)
worktechniquedisplay
construction (assembling)
Technique
false
Measurement:
6,100 m2 (area, glass roof)
measurementdisplay
6,100 m2 (area, glass roof)
Measurement
false
Alternate Title:
British Museum Great Court
titletext
British Museum Great Court
Alternate Title
false
Locations:
British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom
locations
British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom
Locations
false
Location Type:
(site)
locationtype
(site)
Location Type
false
Style/Period:
Twenty-first century
styleperiod
Twenty-first century
Style/Period
false
Classification:
Architecture
classificationterm
Architecture
Classification
false