Arts: In 1995 Christo and Jeanne-Claude wrapped the Berlin Re…

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Did you know? In 1995 Christo and Jeanne-Claude wrapped the Berlin Reichstag building for 14 days in 100,000 m² of silver-shimmering fabric. The project cost $13 million — entirely self-funded through sketch sales. 5 million people came to see it; afterwards it all vanished without a trace.

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In 1995 Christo and Jeanne-Claude wrapped the Berlin Reichstag building for 14 days in 100,000 m² of silver-shimmering fabric. The project cost $13 million — entirely self-funded through sketch sales. 5 million people came to see it; afterwards it all vanished without a trace.

In 1995 wikkelden Christo en Jeanne-Claude het Berlijnse Reichstag-gebouw 14 dagen lang in 100.000 m² zilver-glanzende stof. Het project kostte $13 miljoen — volledig zelfgefinancierd via verkoop van schetsen. 5 miljoen mensen kwamen kijken; daarna verdween alles spoorloos.

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