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The Crystal Palace by Joseph Paxton: the first building of a new architecture

<span>The structure hosted the first Universal Exhibition in 1851: a fundamental building in the history of architecture, both for its monumental scale and the technical innovations at play. However, it was not an architect who designed it, but a botanist and greenhouse builder: Joseph Paxton.</span> <span> </span>
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