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Philadelphia, United States

Umbau und Erweiterung des Haus von Irving L. und Dorothy E. Shaw

Philadelphia, United States

Umbau und Erweiterung des Haus von Irving L. und Dorothy E. Shaw
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Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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Louis Kahn's remodeling and expansion of the Shaw House in Philadelphia represents a residential commission in which the renowned architect intervened upon an existing single-family dwelling. The project, undertaken for Irving L. and Dorothy E. Shaw, exemplifies Kahn's approach to domestic architecture during his career in his native Philadelphia.

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Type
single-family detached home
Place
Philadelphia, United States

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