MINISTERE DE L'ECONOMIE ET DES FINANCES

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Title	MINISTERE DE L'ECONOMIE ET DES FINANCES
Alternate Title	Ministry of the Economy & Finance
View	Close side view, from the southwest
Notes	government, administrative
Work Type	office building ministry building
Style/Period	Modern
Creator Name	Chemetov, Paul
Creator Nationality	French
Contributors to Project	designed in collaboration with Borja Huidobro
Major Design Aspects	viaduct futuristic linear prominent structure expressed collision of forms
Elements & Spatial Types	bridge strip windows banding
Climate Type	temperate
Country	France
City	Paris
State/Province	Ile-de-France
Architectural Material	concrete, glass, steel
Structural System	poured concrete
Dates	1988
Century	20C
Photographer	Scott Gilchrist, Archivision
Date Photographed	8/2/1989
Subject Information	Built at the edge of the Seine, the building was designed like a viaduct...In addition to the [main] building, there are two buildings located at the northeast end of the grounds. It crosses along the Seine by a bridge of 70m in length. The three buildings have an overall surface area of about 216,000 m2 and must occupy 4700 agents of the ministry. Source: www.structurae.de/fr/structures/data/str04233.php
Credit Line	Archivision Inc. (all images copyright Scott Gilchrist / Archivision.com)
Collection Title	Archivision (architecture, urban design, gardens, landscapes and public art)
Collection information	Collection administered by the Visual Resources manager, Architecture Library, (402) 472-1193

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