Plan for a Royal Library

Artist: Etienne-Louis Boullee
Artwork: Plan for a Royal Library
Description: This plan for a royal library is one of the most famous architectural drawings of the Enlightenment. The design is based on a circle and features a central rotunda surrounded by reading rooms. The library was never built, but it remains an important example of Boullee’s visionary architecture.
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