Renzo PIANO – The Aquarium
Join my PAGE on Facebook: www.facebook.com Join my GROUP too: www.facebook.com Renzo PIANO – (1992) – The Aquarium (Genova – Italy) The Aquarius in Genoa [www.acquariodigenova.it], spectacular structure, is in Europe, the aquarium that represents the most greater variety of ecosystems, second for dimensions only to that of Valencia in Spain, the dimensions of the basins, that contain around four million liters of water, reproduce, in the maximum respect of the biological equilibrium, the Mediterranean’s and the Ocean’s habitat. The form of the aquarium alludes to something of maritime it seems, in fact, a ship in a dock’s basin. The aquarium is suspended on concrete’s circular columns, and it fluctuates above the old dock. This is a characteristic some curious, because the columns seem to undertake themselves in the attempt to hold the fishes out of the water. The principal tubs are collocated in the way that the visitors can see it from two different levels: according to the point of observation, the effect is an underwater immersion or a superficial view, illuminated by the natural light through the transparent roof. The structure has been inaugurated October 15th 1992 on the occasion of the Colombus celebrations , the commemorative exposure of the five hundredth’s Anniversary of the America’s discovery. The Aquarius of Genoa is project from the Genoese architect Renzo Piano [www.rpbw.com that has used, for the technical part and curatorial, of the consultation of the …
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@moralesmatilde
Grazie a te , Matilde!
fanastico!!
@BeautyAngelLdy
Grazie a te!
Non sapevo di questo acquario . Bellissimo !
@Watchyou2008
Grazie mille per il tuo intervento!!
really very beautiful ! franco, great video
@villagegirl4life
I thank you so much, Emma!
it is so soothing watching the creatures co-existing together in a tank.
Lovely video as usual, thanks!
@FrankAdler
Un grazie a te!!
@takakahn
Yes, The architectural image is of a ship that transports water!
Thank you!
Thanks for information.
It is this architectural image was of an aquarium tank.
I think I understand this video.
I was also healed the beautiful tropical fish.
Thanks.
Que agradable, gracias por tu trabajo.
@AUGUSTODELUCA
Molte grazie, Augusto!
Bravo Franco…sai raccontare molto bene, ad maiora
@dittaroberto
Ti ringrazio Roberto del tuo entusiastico intervento!
Saluti Franco
CI SONO STATO,BELLISSIMO,SPECIALMENTE QUANDO ATTRAVERSI IL PONTE CHE COLLEGA LA PARTE DI TERRA FERMA A QUELLA GALLEGGIANTE.
SONO STATO PORTATO VIA CON LA FORZA DAI MIE FIGLI DALLA VASCA DELLE RAZZE…CON LE MANICHE DEL MAGLIONE RIMBOCCATE FINO AI GOMITI,INTENTO AD ACCAREZZARLE…IN COMPETIZIONE CON UNA QUARANTINA DI DODICENNI EMOZIONATI ED ENTUSIASTI!
@asodarou
I’m happy to have posted yours favorite Piano’s!
Thanks for your intervention.
Ciao, Franco
Thank you for posting my favorite Piano’s. When I visited the museum designed by Renzo Piano, I thought it was so beautiful that the materials had a clear and complete hierarchy with the details connecting them, and the composition expressed his clear concept with surrounding nature.
@ARTSAVA
1000…Thanks!!
The great! 1000*
@sergiocabroncete97
Prego e grazie a te!
Another great video! A very nice aquarium Thanks for inviting me to see him one more time, and thanks for sending the invitations in Spanish, is more comfortable for me. Ciao e gracie Francky!
~ Sergio.
@wolliwood
Ich danke dir!
Grazie per il video. Ciao wolliwood
@jjwh98256
A simple, candid and “white” thanks, Jackie!