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1947 · New Canaan, New Canaan, United States

Marcel Breuer House II image

House in New Canaan, Connecticut

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Marcel Breuer House II

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House in New Canaan, Connecticut

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Field	Marcel Breuer House II 1947 · New Canaan, New Canaan, United States	Joseph Poelaert 1850 · Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1947	1850
Place	New Canaan, New Canaan, United States	Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Place context	New Canaan, New Canaan, United States	Representative site: Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
Climate	7°C · 13.6h daylight · 3 km/h wind	17°C · 14.2h daylight · 20 km/h wind · via Church of Our Lady of Laeken
Focus	House	5 works in corpus
Architects	Marcel Breuer	Joseph Poelaert
Linked context	Bureaus Marcel Breuer Associates	Notable works Church of Our Lady of Laeken Palace of Justice, Brussels Church of St. Catherine, Brussels La Monnaie
Typologies	house	church sacred space courthouse civic building monumental architecture house performance venue
Materials	stone timber	stone
Carbon signals	Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Stone	Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. 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.	Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	5 of 5 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.