2019年10月24日 · Absent the occasional police car or fire engine appearing at its top, outwardly MIT’s Great Dome has remained as it was since 1916, a symbol of the classical ideals of …

2013年2月15日 · Since 1916, MIT’s Great Dome has had pride of place in the Institute’s iconography: Sitting atop Building 10 and towering over Killian Court, it has witnessed the …

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What if the MIT dome could look back at us, sharing dreams and revealing stories of struggle and triumph within? Per ardua ad astra —"Through difficulties to the stars"—captures this project's …

A permanent installation there is One.MIT, a mosaic image depicting the MIT Great Dome, formed by etching more than 270,000 names on a 6-inch-diameter silicon wafer. The names of all the …

2025年3月13日 · As part of Artfinity, MIT’s festival for the arts, the MIT Dome will be transformed into an eye. The “Gaze to the Stars” installation uses videos of people’s eyes looking skyward, …

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Great Dome is a 100-foot (30.5 m) diameter concrete and limestone dome. It sits on top of Building 10 in the heart of the MIT campus. …

2025年3月14日 · There are eyes in the sky over the campus of MIT and the stories behind them brought the artwork to life. It was enough to stop people in their tracks as they walked along …

2013年3月6日 · After an extensive renovation project, the Barker Library reading room has reopened to reveal the grandeur of the restored oculus atop the Great Dome, and the beauty …

Today, thanks to a project that combined sensitivity to historic architecture with contemporary restoration techniques, the Great Dome continues its legacy as a proud symbol of MIT and a …