The book nook at Left Bank Books Collective
u/Far_Gur_1518 — 11 days ago
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 6/30/2023
u/Tanekakoko — 11 days ago
A hidden gem in Tuscany: The grand 19th-century staircase and neoclassical architecture of a historic library
Thought I’d share a few shots from a stunning historic library I visited recently in the Tuscany region.
The interior design features a breathtaking monumental staircase with rich wooden banisters, beautiful coffered ceilings, and classical columns that perfectly capture that dramatic, academic atmosphere. At the top of the stairs, a beautiful neoclassical marble statue titled "La madre educatrice" (The Educating Mother) stands framed by a large arched window, flooded with natural light.
The contrast between the moody woodwork and the bright architectural details makes the entire space feel timeless.
u/JoeMM23 — 10 days ago
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Holland [OC] the sacred temple is wherever you stop running 🎐
Here, where ordinary nobody work and sit, is the only Buddha I will ever need to find
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u/yamatofuji — 11 days ago
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THE LIBRARY, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, New York City (Postmarked 1914)
u/Select_Job_4663 — 12 days ago