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The Facade of the bank clearly owes something to classicism, it is massively simplified. Wagner's key idea was to celebrate modern materials by developing new forms. To this end, the white Marble plaques decorating the frontage are held in place by visible Aluminium bolts, which themselves form a pattern. Inside, the Atrium has a floor of Glass Block s through which the Basement is lit, and a Frosted Glass ceiling pierced by Column s.