Plečnik NUK building

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The Plečnik NUK building is a landmark Ljubljana library edifice designed by renowned Slovene architect Jože Plečnik, celebrated for its distinctive blend of modern and classical elements.

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Plečnikova NUK stavba 1

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instanceOf cultural monument
landmark
library building
work of Jože Plečnik
affiliation National and University Library of Slovenia
University of Ljubljana
architect Jože Plečnik
architecturalStyle expressionist elements
historicist architecture
modern classicism
cityLandmarkOf Ljubljana
country Slovenia
designCharacteristic blend of modern and classical elements
carefully composed axial layout
symbolic use of light and darkness
use of classical columns
endDateOfConstruction 1941
facadeFeature irregularly placed windows
rusticated stone blocks
function national library
university library
hasNameInLocalLanguage Plečnikova NUK stavba
heritageDesignation protected building under Slovenian cultural heritage law
heritageStatus cultural monument of national importance in Slovenia
interiorFeature large reading room
monumental central staircase
locatedIn Center District, Ljubljana
Ljubljana
locatedInContinent Europe
material brick
stone
namedAfter Jože Plečnik
notableFor distinctive facade composition
integration of symbolic architectural motifs
role in Slovenian cultural life
officialName Narodna in univerzitetna knjižnica
National and University Library of Slovenia building
partOf Plečnik's Ljubljana urban design legacy
startDateOfConstruction 1936
usedBy general public
researchers
students of the University of Ljubljana

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Plečnik NUK building hasNameInLocalLanguage Plečnikova NUK stavba
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