Disambiguation evidence for his own residence, the Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut via surface form

"Glass House"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Glass House".

Predicate Object
alsoKnownAs Philip Johnson Glass House
alsoKnownAs Glass House
surface form: The Glass House
architect Philip Johnson
architecturalStyle International Style
architecturalStyle Modernism
category Historic house museums in Connecticut
category Houses in Fairfield County, Connecticut
category Modernist architecture in the United States
category National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut
complexIncludes landscape with additional pavilions and structures
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Fairfield County, Connecticut
surface form: Fairfield County
designFeature flat roof
designFeature floor-to-ceiling glass walls
designFeature minimalist glass-and-steel design
designFeature open-plan interior
designFeature rectangular pavilion form
era mid-20th century architecture
function museum
function private residence (historical)
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
surface form: National Historic Landmark of the United States
heritageDesignation listed on the National Register of Historic Places
heritageStatus National Historic Landmark
influenced 20th-century American residential architecture
influenced modernist house design in the United States
inspiredBy Farnsworth House
surface form: Farnsworth House concept by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
instanceOf International Style building
instanceOf architectural landmark
instanceOf historic house museum
instanceOf house
instanceOf modernist residence
location New Canaan, Connecticut
surface form: New Canaan, Connecticut, United States
material glass
material steel
name Glass House
notableFor extensive use of transparent glass walls
notableFor influential role in American modernist architecture
notableFor integration of architecture and surrounding landscape
openToPublic yes
ownedBy Philip Johnson
surface form: Philip Johnson (historical period)
significance icon of 20th-century American architecture
significance important example of minimalist modernist architecture
state Connecticut
town New Canaan, Connecticut
surface form: New Canaan
usedAsResidenceBy Philip Johnson