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#042 October 2012

Lasting Impression: An innovative building for a forward-thinking collection

story by Shaun Brady | photos from The Barnes
While the Barnes Foundation is best known for its priceless art collection—which now resides in a new $150-million building on the Ben Franklin Parkway—its founding mission extended beyond the man-made wonders hanging on the walls to the natural beauty outside of them. The

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September 25, 2012
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