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1949 · New Canaan, New Canaan, United States

Glass House (New Canaan, Connecticut) image

Historic house in Connecticut, US

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Glass House (New Canaan, Connecticut)

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

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Historic house in Connecticut, US

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Field	Glass House (New Canaan, Connecticut) 1949 · New Canaan, New Canaan, United States	Refugio Reyes Rivas 1890 · Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1949	1890
Place	New Canaan, New Canaan, United States	Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Place context	New Canaan, New Canaan, United States	Representative site: Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Climate	6°C · 13.5h daylight · 15 km/h wind	27°C · 12.8h daylight · 14 km/h wind · via Temple of Saint Anthony of Padua
Focus	Museum	4 works in corpus
Architects	Philip Johnson	Refugio Reyes Rivas
Linked context	Bureaus Philip Johnson	Notable works Temple of Saint Anthony of Padua Aguascalientes Museum Museum of Contemporary Art (Aguascalientes) Castillo Douglas
Typologies	museum house	church sacred space temple museum gallery house infrastructure
Materials	glass	glass
Carbon signals	Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Glass	Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Glass
Lower-carbon levers	Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.	Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	3 of 3 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.