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Two International Place : ウィキペディア英語版 | Two International Place
Two International Place is a postmodern skyscraper in the Financial District neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The site is located on a site formerly known as Fort Hill. It is located blocks from North End, the waterfront, South Station, Downtown Crossing, and the Federal Courthouse. The building was designed by John Burgee Architects with Philip Johnson and completed in 1992, is Boston's tenth-tallest building, standing 538 feet (164 m) tall.〔(Two International Place, Boston )〕 ==Exterior== It consists of a 36-story tower and 13-story annex. It is one of the towers in a complex of five structures, anchored by two towers.〔(International Place )〕 The facades are constructed of unpolished rose-granite panels with punched aluminum framed and fixed in-place window openings. Windows are a take on tripartite windows but whose lunettes, or arched portions, are fake.〔(News, Magazines, Newspapers, Journals, Reference Articles and Classic Books - Free Online Library )〕 A portion of both towers consists of an aluminum framed curtain wall system with a combination of reflective vision glass and spandrel glass.〔(Administration Building, Simmons College )〕 Elaborate classical lighting fixtures are located on exterior.〔 The building's crown consists of an octagonal-based pyramid surrounded by a ring rising out of the tower and partially up the pyramid. This crown is illuminated at night.
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