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Spiral stairway...

Spiral stairway at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, I.M. Pei and John L. Sullivan III, Lead Designers
Spiral stairway at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University
I.M. Pei and John L. Sullivan III, Lead Designers / Photo © Jackie Craven
A spiral stairway twirls like a strand of DNA down a polished oak column at the The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University.
  1. Bold yet transparent...
  2. Towered display spaces...
  3. Horizontal windows...
  4. Cantilevered spaces...
  5. Open balconies...
  6. Flowing lines...
  7. Spiral stairway...
  8. Frank Lloyd Wright glass displays...
  9. Richly textured concrete...
  10. Open to the sky...

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