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Kolumba Museum, by Peter Zumthor Peter zumthor, Architecture, Art and architecture

Buy now Submit your work to reach 2M creative audience. Learn More Shop Now Lisbon Guide Explore all Guides The Kolumba Museum in Cologne, Germany, is a masterful design by Peter Zumthor that delicately rises from the ruins of a late-Gothic church.


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danish photographer rasmus hjortshøj has shared new images of peter zumthor's kolumba museum in the german city of cologne.


MY ARCHITECTURAL MOLESKINE® PETER ZUMTHOR KOLUMBA MUSEUM, COLOGNE

The new building designed by Peter Zumthor transfers the sum of the existing fragments into one complete building. In adopting the original plans and building on the ruins, the new building becomes part of the architectural continuum. The warm grey brick of the massive building unite with the tuffs, basalt and bricks of the ruins.


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Here's a selection of projects by architect Peter Zumthor, who was named 2009 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate earlier this week ( see our previous story ). Update: this project is included.


KOLUMBA ART MUSEUM IN COLOGNE by PETER ZUMTHOR Arc Street Journal

Its new home, built from 2003-07, was designed by Peter Zumthor and inaugurated by Joachim Meisner. The site was originally occupied by the romanesque Church of St. Kolumba, which was destroyed in World War II and replaced in 1950 by a Gottfried Böhm chapel nicknamed the "Madonna of the Ruins". [1] [2] [3]


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Peter Zumthor won the competition with a modest design that would utilise thin, textured, grey handmade brick by Tegl Petersen of Denmark. Additionally, in 1973, the site was given higher status as a historical symbol when Roman, Gothic and medieval ruins were discovered under the old church.


West Art Meisterwerke Peter Zumthor Kolumba, Köln WDR

The Kolumba Museum by Peter Zumthor is well known, though perhaps less so than his baths in Vals, Switzerland. Located in the middle of Cologne's bombed out old city, the museum is built upon layers of ruins, including those of the romanesque church of St. Kolumba, destroyed in World War II. Formerly called the Diözesanmuseum when it was.


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Peter Zumthor' s quiet, technically pristine, and beautifully detailed work has long been an inspiration for architects. His Kolumba Museum, located in Cologne, Germany, a city that was.


Kolumba Museo d'arte dell'Arcidiocesi di Colonia

As a „living museum" Kolumba enquires about the freedom of the individual in an exchange between history and the present day, at the intersection of belief and knowledge, and defends existential values by challenging them through art. The new building designed by Peter Zumthor transfers the sum of the existing fragments into one complete.


Peter Zumthor, Museo kolumba TECNNE

Swiss Architect Peter Zumthor proposed a thin envelope, which merges itself with the ruins of the church, housing 16 exhibition spaces, a library, space to worship, with a courtyard and a sculpture garden. In his proposal, he even included the memorial chapel known as "Madonna of the ruins" designed by Gottfried Bohm.


peter zumthor's kolumba museum photographed by rasmus hjortshøj

The new building designed by Peter Zumthor transfers the sum of the existing fragments into one complete building. In adopting the original plans and building on the ruins, the new building becomes part of the architectural continuum. The warm grey brick of the massive building unite with the tuffs, basalt and bricks of the ruins.


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These rutted and charred bricks eventually caught the eye of Peter Zumthor, a Pritzker-prize winning architect from Switzerland, who had just been commissioned to design the Kolumba Museum for the Archdiocese of Cologne's Roman Catholic art collection.


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Kolumba is the art museum of the Archdiocese of Cologne and next to the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum the oldest museum in Cologne.


Despre Arhitectura Kolumba Museum by Peter Zumthor

Kolumba, Cologne, designed by Peter Zumthor and opened in 2007. Courtesy Kolumba. On the night of 30 May 1942, Air Marshal Arthur Harris, Commander-in-Chief of Royal Air Force Bomber Command, launched the first of his 1,000-bomber raids on Nazi Germany. The target was the ancient city of Cologne. By the following morning a sixth of the city's.


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Kolumba Museum / Peter Zumthor Curated by ArchDaily Share Museum • Köln, Germany Architects: Peter Zumthor Year: 2007 Photographs: Jose Fernando Vazquez Manufacturers: HESS TIMBER.


Kolumba Museum by Peter Zumthor A Modest Design RTF Rethinking The Future

Peter Zumthor's Kolumba in Cologne is a different kind of museum. Inspirational rather than art historical, its juxtapositions of old and new religious art are meant to stimulate thinking about how different periods have addressed sacred themes.