The Glass House Designed by Philip Johnson New Canaan, CT (1949)
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- The most famous of Johnson's architectural masterpieces
- The Glass House: Positive aspects of the modern movement
- Conclusion
Abstract
Over fifty years ago, the "Harvard Five" architects descended upon new canaan, CT to build houses for themselves and their clients. These architects, Marcel Breuer, Landis Gores, John Johansen, Eliot Noyes, and philip johnson designed some of the most famous modern houses all within the same small town. The town of new canaan became the center of modern architecture, creating homes that changed peoples' perception about the true nature of a house.
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