But its recently installed facade, composed of 4,896 panels of heavily veined ... s Beinecke Rare Book Library (1963), designed by Gordon Bunshaft with a skin of translucent marble that gives its ...

When the cathedral’s first rank-and-file visitors step in on Sept. 3, they’ll find alabaster cut into translucent panes left, right and center, 27,600 square feet of it, designed by architect ...

The translucent facade consists of large, rectangular slabs made out of recycled glass. The silky matt, structured surface gives the facade an alabaster-like appearance and its colour shifts with the ...

Light permeates this civic hall designed by Magén Arquitectos in southern Spain through blocks of alabaster in the facade. The building is constructed from translucent alabaster and opaque ...

Some specific translucent facade systems include an air gap that provides natural ventilation. With this inclusion, the insulation stays dry, the building stays moisture-free, and polycarbonate ...

Think alabaster, the creamy, translucent rock that is ideal for carving into decorative objects. Exposed deposits of the delicate form of calcium sulfate happened to be found among the 900,000 ...