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National Museum of Finland: Exterior · The VR warehouses on fire on May 5th 2006
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Museum · Art Nouveau

National Museum of Finland

Gesellius, Lindgren and Saarinen · Helsinki, Finland · 1910

Key featuresChurch-like asymmetric massing and a tall tower blend Finnish medieval and national romantic motifs.

Architect
Gesellius, Lindgren and Saarinen
Place
Helsinki, Finland
Year
1910
Typology
Museum
Movement
Art Nouveau
Region
Europe
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