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Cold war modern

With its vast lobbies and unfussy functionality, the concrete-and-glass Deutsche Oper building was considered an audacious statement of democratic ideals when it first opened in 1961 on the western side of the Berlin Wall.

  • Issue #161
  • 9 min read
Interior view of Deutsche Oper's auditorium showing tiered seating and wood-paneled walls with modernist design

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