Staedel Museum extension by Schneider+Schumacher Architekten
Architects Schneider+Schumacher have won a competition to design the extension of the Staedel Museum in Frankfurt, Germany. Their proposal involves creating galleries beneath the gardens in the...
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Slideshow: German architects Schneider+Schumacher have completed an underground gallery that creates a bulge beneath the lawn of the Staedel Museum in Frankfurt. Almost 200 circular skylights arranged...
View ArticleSchneider+Schumacher's church based on motorway signage looks like Batman
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View ArticleEight architect-designed holiday homes available to rent in Europe
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View ArticleStaedel Museum extension by Schneider+Schumacher Architekten
Architects Schneider+Schumacher have won a competition to design the extension of the Staedel Museum in Frankfurt, Germany. Their proposal involves creating galleries beneath the gardens in the...
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