Ceramics and The Sydney Opera House
Ciao Tile
JULY 14, 2011
'One of the world’s most iconic architectural works is the Sydney Opera House, designed by Jorn Utzon and completed in 1973. What most don’t know, however, is that the surface of the “sails” or “shells” that make the Opera House so distinctive are, in fact, thousands upon thousands of glazed ceramic tiles. Sometimes the details can be nearly as beautiful as the complete picture.
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