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The continuous spatial helix, a circular ramp that expands as it coils vertiginously around an unobstructed well of space capped by a at-ribbed glass dome, generates a dynamic interior, a clear architectural promenade. Its forceful motion is somewhat in contrast with the context of the function, which usually requires still spaces in order to absorb the works of art.


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