State Museum for Egyptian Art, University of Television and Film, Muenchen, Germany. Architect: Peter Boehm Architekten, 2011. W
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The Museum for Egyptian Art (National Collection of Egyptian Art) is located below the extensive meadow area between university building and Alte Pinakothek and appears submerged, as if it were an excavation site. Via a separate forecourt in the shape of a flat, gently sloping ramp with steps, visitors can access the lowered entrance to the National Collection of Egyptian Art that is marked by a large, shear wall. Large sculpture halls for the subterranean museum rooms are grouped around a light courtyard, set within a lawn area. This space can be additionally used for exhibition purposes. The university block was set back from the Gabelsbergerstrasse with the Museum of Egyptian Art in front of it and underneath the actual square. The university block consists of a 150 m long stone plinth wall and a delicate, very finely constructed glass body on top of it. Behind this wall, protected against noise and other disturbances, are the studio, the cinemas and a library with large windows tha