Roentgen Building

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Roentgen Building
Palazzo Bocconi (Italian)
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Roentgen Building in Milan
Roentgen Building
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General information
Location Milan, Italy
Coordinates 45°27′02.7″N9°11′16.4″E / 45.450750°N 9.187889°E / 45.450750; 9.187889
Design and construction
Architect(s)Grafton Architects

The Roentgen Building (Italian : Edificio Roentgen) is an office building on the Bocconi University campus in Milan, Italy.

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History

The building, ultimated in 2008, was designed by Shelley McNamara and Yvonne Farrell's Grafton Architects, winners of a contest purposefully organized in 2001, as a new office building for Bocconi University. The building received the World Building of the Year 2008 award. [1]

Description

The exterior of the building is monumental and fortress-like, being almost windowless.[ citation needed ]

See also

References

  1. "Grafton Architects - Università Bocconi a Milano". Inexhibit. Retrieved 2020-09-17.

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