The Architect · Lina · New York
The Morgan Library & Museum (McKim Building)
The original McKim building is one of the most perfect interiors in the city: the East Room with its three-story bookcases and painted ceiling, and Morgan's red-walled study. Then Renzo Piano's 2006 glass-and-steel court ties the campus together — two great architects, a century apart, in dialogue.
McKim's 1906 library — three tiers of books, an inlaid ceiling, and Renzo Piano's later glass court.
— Lina, The Architect
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