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The Sainte-Geneviève Library

Breaking away from the 19th century neoclassical trend, Henri Labrouste erected a powerful public building, in which stone featured alongside a material that was used prominently and was glorified for the first time – iron. A major milestone on the path to modern architecture.

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  • Originally Aired October 30, 2011
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network Arte
  • Created July 10, 2016 by
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Name Type Role
Juliette Garcias Director