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library emerges directly
from the ground; its section
reveals an intricate set of
connections between its
various levels and wings.
This principle appears in
other libraries built in Israel
at the time, such as Beit
Ariela in Tel Aviv (designed
by Moshe Lofenfeld and
Giora Gamerman with
Michael Azmanov and
Shmuel Shaked, 1977),
and the central library at
the Mount Scopus campus
of the Hebrew University
(designed by Yaakov Rechter
and Dora Gad, 1981).
Plans for subsequent
libraries designed by the
firm took into account their
systematic integration
within their environmental
context, as well as their
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