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The new Glass Pavilion of the Toledo Museum of Art.
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 The pavilion, which houses the museum’s vast collection of glass artworks, is a testament to an earlier era when American industrial production and cultural growth were profoundly intertwined. Toledo was once a major center of glass production; now most of its factories are closed and the glass workers gone. The enormous sheets of glass needed for the pavilion were manufactured in Germany and molded in China in preparation for the Aug. 27 opening.
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August 29th, 2006
Photo: The NY Times
Source: The NY Times |
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