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Read a small selection side by side through images, place context, climate, typology, materials, carbon signals, accessibility, and related books.

1 selected · 1 other item held elsewhere in the compare set

1 selected · 1 other item held elsewhere in the compare set

The selected works stay in sync by slot, while the pins map where they sit inside the mixed set.

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Pins are normalized from the recorded work coordinates so you can read the set spatially.

Glass House (New Canaan, Connecticut)

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

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Glass House (New Canaan, Connecticut)Glass House (New Canaan, Connecticut)

1949 · New Canaan, New Canaan, United States

George WittetGeorge Wittet

1902 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19491902
PlaceNew Canaan, New Canaan, United StatesMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Place contextNew Canaan, New Canaan, United StatesRepresentative site: Mumbai City district, Mumbai City district, India
Climate6°C · 13.5h daylight · 15 km/h wind29°C · 12.7h daylight · 4 km/h wind · via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
FocusMuseum2 works in corpus
Architects
  • Philip Johnson
  • George Wittet
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Philip Johnson

Notable works

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
  • Gateway of India
Typologies
  • museum
  • house
  • museum
  • building
Materials
  • glass

Not recorded yet.

Carbon signals

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

  • Glass

museum and building gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet.

No dominant drivers yet.

Lower-carbon levers
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.

No levers surfaced yet.

AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books

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