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Lighting Design for the National Library of
Greece
Arzu CilasunFatimah Chaudhry
Maria MahouAliz Sanduj
The National Library as part of the ‘Trilogy of Athens’• Designed by the Danish architect Theophil Freiherr von Hansen
• Neo-classical building established in 1832
Current lighting
Current lighting
• Express the character of the building
• Attract and invite visitors by highlighting the entrance and staircase
• Lighting to be suitable to fit in the surrounding but stand on its own
Concept
Precedents
Martin Place, Sydney - Australia
Precedents
Royal Theater, New Castle - England
Precedents
Alexander Hamilton, Custom House - USA
• Main importance = front facadeThe other facades are going to be lighted not highlighted
• Highlight the outline structure of the building
• Depth in the building is to be created using different tones of white light
• Incorporate fixtures in the building• Light the surrounding of the building for safety measures
• Trees to be trimmed so that they do not block the staircase, the statue gets more importance
Aims & goals
Current situation
Current situation
Lighting proposal
Lighting proposal
Lighting proposal
Lighting proposal
Lighting proposal
Luminaires
Lighting proposal
Luminaires
Lighting proposal
Luminaires
Luminaires
Lighting proposal
Lighting proposal
Lighting proposal
iColor Flex LMX, BGC493 - 50 pcs - LED Multi-die - Wide beam angle 115° - Clear flat 12 inch separated – Philips
Block diagram for lighting control system
• Temporary lighting: flexible Warm colors like white, yellow and orange
• New design for the garden
Future suggestions
Thank you for your attention!Arzu Cilasun Fatimah Chaudhry Maria Mahou Aliz Sanduj