architectural glass
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National Grand Theatre
Beijing, China
Nicknamed "The Bird's Egg," this opera house in Beijing is a distinctive work of modern architecture. Designed by Paul Andreu, it is an ellipsoid dome of titanium and glass surrounded by an artificial lake.
- Vitrolite Building Cleveland, Ohio 1926
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45 and 46, Albemarle Street
London, England
1955-57
Pair of offices with ground-floor shops. 1955-57 by Erno Goldfinger. Reinforced concrete frame with projecting steel- framed oriels, clad in portland stone vitrolite.