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89 — Carlo Scarpa — 3/4 — Castelvecchio, Invented History

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Design and Transformation of a Museum Building

This chapter explores the layout, transformation, and history of a museum building, from its quadrilateral fortification design to its conversion into a municipal museum. The speakers discuss the changes in the museum's organizing principle, the renovations done to the building, and the complexities of its design. They also touch on the importance of dissonance and the play of expectations in art and music.

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