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Reichstags Dome by Norman Foster (b. 1935). Berlin. Germany
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Reichstags Dome by Norman Foster (b. 1935). Berlin. Germany
Dome of the Reichstag, seat of the German Parliament, designed by Norman Foster (b.1935). Interior. Berlin. Germany
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Architect Berlin Bundestag Chamber Cone Cupola Debating Dome Foster Futuristic Mirror Mirrored Norman Parliament Reichstag Reunification Seat Symbol Symbolize Transparency Transparent Designed
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This striking photograph captures the interior of the Reichstag Dome in Berlin, Germany, designed by renowned British architect Norman Foster. Completed in 1999, the dome serves as the iconic roof of the Reichstag building, which houses the German Parliament. The 21st century architectural masterpiece is a symbol of Germany's political unity and modernity following the country's reunification. Foster's design is characterized by its futuristic, transparent cupola, which is made of a large, circular, mirrored dome supported by a steel and glass cone. The interior of the dome is a breathtaking space, filled with natural light that reflects off the mirrored surface, creating an ethereal and expansive atmosphere. The debating chamber, located beneath the dome, is where the German Bundestag holds its sessions, allowing the people's representatives to debate and make decisions in a transparent and open environment. The dome's transparency and mirror-like surface symbolize the openness and accountability of the German political system. The interior's modern design contrasts with the historical significance of the Reichstag building, which was originally completed in 1894. This image offers a glimpse into the intersection of history and contemporary architecture, showcasing the enduring importance of political institutions and the role of architectural innovation in shaping our built environment.
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