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The Puerta de Europa (Gate of Europe) in Madrid consists of two $26$-floor prisms inclined $15^\circ$, a nice example of a spatial shear transformation:

PuertaEuropa


(Image from [archiseek.com](http://archiseek.com/2009/1996-puerta-de-europa-madrid/).)
Designed by architects Senteri Cardillo, Philip Johnson and John Burgee.

The Puerta de Europa (Gate of Europe) in Madrid consists of two $26$-floor prisms inclined $15^\circ$, a nice of a spatial shear transformation:

PuertaEuropa


(Image from [archiseek.com](http://archiseek.com/2009/1996-puerta-de-europa-madrid/).)
Designed by architects Senteri Cardillo, Philip Johnson and John Burgee.

The Puerta de Europa (Gate of Europe) in Madrid consists of two $26$-floor prisms inclined $15^\circ$, a nice example of a spatial shear transformation:

PuertaEuropa


(Image from [archiseek.com](http://archiseek.com/2009/1996-puerta-de-europa-madrid/).)
Designed by architects Senteri Cardillo, Philip Johnson and John Burgee.
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The Puerta de Europa (Gate of Europe) in Madrid consists of two $26$-floor prisms inclined $15^\circ$, a nice of a spatial shear transformation:


[![PuertaEuropa][1]][1]

PuertaEuropa


(Image from [archiseek.com](http://archiseek.com/2009/1996-puerta-de-europa-madrid/).)
Designed by architects Senteri Cardillo, Philip Johnson and John Burgee.

The Puerta de Europa (Gate of Europe) in Madrid consists of two $26$-floor prisms inclined $15^\circ$:


[![PuertaEuropa][1]][1]
(Image from [archiseek.com](http://archiseek.com/2009/1996-puerta-de-europa-madrid/).)
Designed by architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee.

The Puerta de Europa (Gate of Europe) in Madrid consists of two $26$-floor prisms inclined $15^\circ$, a nice of a spatial shear transformation:

PuertaEuropa


(Image from [archiseek.com](http://archiseek.com/2009/1996-puerta-de-europa-madrid/).)
Designed by architects Senteri Cardillo, Philip Johnson and John Burgee.
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Joseph O'Rourke
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The Puerta de Europa (Gate of Europe) in Madrid consists of two $26$-floor prisms inclined $15^\circ$:


[![PuertaEuropa][1]][1]
(Image from [archiseek.com](http://archiseek.com/2009/1996-puerta-de-europa-madrid/).)
Designed by architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee.