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Library
of Birmingham
England
Architecture: Mecanoo Architecten
A. Häberli
Take a line
for a walk
Un memoriale a Shakespeare,
un nido d’aquila in cima
al “palazzo del popolo”.
Un omaggio
alla tradizione locale,
la filigrana.
A memorial to Shakespeare
like an eagle’s nest
perched atop a civic building.
The metal filigree
a tribute to local artisan
heritage.
Photo credit: John Lewis Marshall