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La Grande Allee

The building to the left is La Grande Arche de la Defense, and this is kind of the nothing-space beside it that is necessary to have the building appear isolated and thus formally pure. This type of barren space typifies the result of Modernist urban planning gestures, where the object takes precedence over the spatial experience...

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Uploaded on April 19, 2007
Taken on April 18, 2007