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stained glass
colored glass used as an art material
rose window
circular window
sunroom
thumb|right|A sunroom in Hatoyama Hall, [[Tokyo, Japan]]
glass brick
architectural element made from glass, providing visual obscuration while admitting light
float glass
material; type of glass
Colin Grand Canyon Skywalk
footbridge
Crystal Palace
building in Madrid (Spain)
Crown Fountain
interactive work of public art in Chicago, USA
Glaspalast
glass and iron exhibition building in Munich modeled after the Crystal Palace in London
plate glass university
group of universities established or expanded in the United Kingdom during the mid-twentieth century
Yuntai Mountain
mountain in People's Republic of China
Big-i
The is a skyscraper located in Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 133-metre, 24-storey skyscraper was finished in 2001. It connects to the JR Kōriyama Station.
fanlight
thumb|Fanlight at Montgomery's Inn in [[Toronto, Ontario]] thumb|Hotel in Ariah Park, [[New South Wales, with its name in the fanlight]]
conservatory
greenhouse for the public display of plants
architectural glass
building material typically used as transparent glazing material in the building envelope
solar factor
increase in thermal energy of a space, object or structure as it absorbs incident solar radiation
glass-bottom boat
surface vessel with underwater windows
glass floor
Flooring composed of transparent or translucent glass
leadlight
thumb|220px|right|Domestic interior by Jan Vermeer showing a leadlight [[casement window]] Leadlights, leaded lights or leaded windows are decorative windows made of small sections of glass supported in lead cames. The technique of creating windows using glass and lead came to be known as came glasswork. The term 'leadlight' could be used to describe any window in which the glass is supported by lead, but traditionally, a distinction is made between stained glass windows and leadlights; the former is associated with the ornate coloured-glass windows of churches and similar buildings, while the
Glass Pavilion
pavilion in Deutz, Germany
glazing
part of a wall or window, made of glass
Glaspaleis
The Glaspaleis (in English: Glass Palace) is a modernist building in Heerlen, Netherlands, built in 1935. Formerly a fashion house and department store, Schunck, it is now the cultural centre of the city. The original name was Modehuis Schunck (Schunck Fashion House), but it was soon nicknamed Glaspaleis, which is now the official name.
Akita Port Tower
tower building in Akita, Akita prefecture, Japan