25/09/2012 11:03 | By Ginny Weeks, Lifestyle Editor, MSN
Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum reopens

The original building, designed by AW Weissman in 1895, can still be seen in all of its glory



The original building, designed by AW Weissman in 1895, can still be seen in all of its glory (© John Lewis Marshall)
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  • The Stedelijk Museum (© Holland Tourist Board)
  • The new 10,000 sq metre synthetic-fibre wing was designed by Mels Crouwel of Amsterdam architects Benthem Crouwel (© Holland Tourist Board)
  • The original building, designed by AW Weissman in 1895, can still be seen in all of its glory (© John Lewis Marshall)
  • Nicknamed ‘the bathtub’ by locals, the wing gives the museum a new entrance facing the other famous buildings in 'Museum Square' (© John Lewis Marshall)
  • An aerial view of the Museumplein (Museum Square) which is also home to the Van Gogh museum and the Rijksmuseum (© John Lewis Marshall)
  • An architectural drawing of the new layout, complete with new wing, and lower floor area (© John Lewis Marshall)
  • The new entrance space includes a restaurant, terrace and bookshop (© John Lewis Marshall)
  • It also blends both the old and new sections of the museum (© John Lewis Marshall)
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