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Marcel Breuer House II in New Canaan, United States

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Marcel Breuer House II

1947 · New Canaan, New Canaan, United States

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House in New Canaan, Connecticut

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Marcel Breuer House II

New Canaan, New Canaan, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Marcel Breuer House IIMarcel Breuer House II

1947 · New Canaan, New Canaan, United States

Edwin LutyensEdwin Lutyens

1888 · London, England, United Kingdom

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19471888
PlaceNew Canaan, New Canaan, United StatesLondon, England, United Kingdom
Place contextNew Canaan, New Canaan, United StatesRepresentative site: Holy Island, Holy Island, United Kingdom
Climate5°C · 13.6h daylight · 18 km/h wind8°C · 14.6h daylight · 16 km/h wind · via Lindisfarne Castle
FocusHouse102 works in corpus
Architects
  • Marcel Breuer
  • Edwin Lutyens
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Marcel Breuer Associates

Notable works

  • Lindisfarne Castle
  • Renishaw Hall
  • Deanery Garden
  • Overstrand Hall
Typologies
  • house
  • building
  • house
  • landscape
  • civic building
  • infrastructure
  • hospitality
  • church
  • sacred space
Materials
  • stone
  • timber
  • timber
  • stone
  • brick
  • glass
Carbon signals

Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Stone

Brick, Glass, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Brick
  • Glass
  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityAccess not recorded30 of 30 recorded works are publicly accessible
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