This article originally appeared in the Spring 2012 issue of Visions, the Library Newsletter.
The Rose Window has long reigned as the symbol of the Drew University Library. A dazzling array of reds and blues, it sits in singular splendor above the main entrance, aloof from any aesthetic competition in the Learning Center, the Rose Library, or the Methodist Center. These buildings excel in functionality but offer few places of artistic inspiration. No longer.
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