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image5.jpg Possibly the sharpest corner of any building in the world, the East Building’s signature “knife edge” cleaves the air at an angle of 19.5 degrees to a height of 116 feet. © Dennis Brack/Black Star
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image6.jpg I. M. Pei, Design sketch for the East Building, fall 1968.
jcb_mellon_pei.jpg Paul Mellon, J. Carter Brown, and I. M. Pei in the nearly-complete East Building atrium, 20 January 1978 © Dennis Brack/Black Star
eb_at_night.jpg The East Building’s Tennessee pink marble taken from the same quarries that provided stone for the West Building has a dramatic glow after dark. © Dennis Brack/Black Star
wb_at_night.jpg A view of the West Building and East Building at night, looking toward the U. S. Capitol. © Dennis Brack/Black Star
image1.jpg The East Building’s unique central space with its 16,000-square foot skylight, accented by the grand Calder mobile, is awe-inspiring. © Dennis Brack/Black Star
image2.jpg The U. S. Capitol is reflected in the windows of the East Building. © Dennis Brack/Black Star
image3.jpg The East Building, which opened to the public in 1978, was voted one of America’s top ten buildings by the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects. © Dennis Brack/Black Star
image4.jpg Alexander Calder’s giant mobile has gracefully presided over the atrium of the East Building since it was installed on 18 November 1977. © Dennis Brack/Black Star
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