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High Museum of Art: Exterior · Auguste Rodin's "The Shade" at the High Museum of Art with the High's Renzo Piano wing in the background
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High Museum of Art: Exterior · Metal and paint piece by Mary T Smith at the High Museum
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High Museum of Art: Detail
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Photo 1: Exterior · The High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia Photo 2: Exterior · Auguste Rodin's "The Shade" at the High Museum of Art with the High's Renzo Piano wing in the backgroundPhoto 3: Exterior · Metal and paint piece by Mary T Smith at the High MuseumPhoto 4: Interior · High Museum of Art (art museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA)Photo 5: Interior · High Museum of Art (art museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA)Photo 6: Detail

Museum · Late modernism

High Museum of Art

Richard Meier · Atlanta, United States · 1983

Key featuresWhite enamel-panelled galleries wrap a quarter-circle atrium lit from above and climbed by ramps.

Architect
Richard Meier
Place
Atlanta, United States
Year
1983
Typology
Museum
Movement
Late modernism
Region
Americas
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