Brutalist Atlanta-Fulton-County Central Library viewed from Georgia Pacific Center Plaza. Completed in 1980, it was the last building to be designed by Bauhaus-movement architect Marcel Breuer.›
Atlanta Fulton County Central Library

Marcel Breuer

Exterior · Atlanta, United States · 1980

Photo: Marc Merlin · 2016-03-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 5745×3830

Brutalist Atlanta-Fulton-County Central Library viewed from Georgia Pacific Center Plaza. Completed in 1980, it was the last building to be designed by Bauhaus-movement architect Marcel Breuer.

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