{"product_id":"the-new-acropolis-museum-9781884919244","title":"The New Acropolis Museum","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis publication is largely dedicated to the history, the architectural design and the exhibits of the new Acropolis Museum in Athens, which opened its doors to the public in 2009. It is designed by Bernard Tschumi, a faculty member at Columbia's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTschumi is also an internationally acclaimed architect, having designed numerous large-scale projects, ranging from the Parc de la Villette in Paris to Columbia's own Alfred Lerner Hall. His design for the Acropolis Museum is based around three concepts: light, movement, and program (the edifice's purpose as an exhibit space). The publication features models of the Acropolis Museum, reproductions of Tschumi's drawings, and photographs of the interior of the museum.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1884919243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781884919244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wallach Art Gallery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/21\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.80w x 0.60d","brand":"WR Book House","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44616614019327,"sku":"9781884919244","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5f3425fd-57e0-4d27-a2d0-0508ab809fd4.jpg?v=1703021322","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-new-acropolis-museum-9781884919244","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}