This Walter Gropius Wonder Narrowly Escaped Demolition—and Gained a Stained Glass Masterpiece

Architectural Digest
by Bettina Schneuer
February 21, 2026
After stints housing the American military and Pan Am attendants, this 1922 Berlin landmark was made ethereal with a huge glass mosaic by Gerhard Richter
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Originally published on Architectural Digest on 2/21/2026