Recreate the architectural landmark, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Measures over 4 (12cm) high, 7 (19cm) wide and 5 (14cm) deep Located on New York City's Fifth Avenue, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is a 20th-century architectural landmark. Often referred to simply as the Guggenheim, this building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The building was commissioned in 1943, and Wright's masterpiece was opened to the public on October 21st 1959. It gained immediate recognition as an architectural landmark. This detailed LEGO model replicates the building's smoothed concrete facade with its distinctive curves and lines, and features its famous 'inverted-ziggurat rotunda and eight-story annex tower. The Guggenheim's iconic sign, recreated in a similar typeface, and a section of New York City's 5th Avenue Museum Mile with the city's signature yellow cabs complete the model. LEGO Architecture celebrates the world of architecture through the medium of the LEGO brick, and is developed for all with an interest in travel, architecture, history and design.
