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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was a German and American architect, academic, and interior designer. He was commonly referred to as Mies, his surname. He is regarded as one of the pioneers of modern archite
c. 1960
c. 1960
Haus Lange and Haus Esters in Krefeld, Germany, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and completed in 1930. The neighboring brick villas are notable e
Haus Lange and Haus Esters in Krefeld, Germany, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and completed in 1930. The neighboring brick villas are notable examples of his early modernist residential architecture.
Barcelona Pavilion in Barcelona, constructed in 1929 for the world exposition. Never intended to be permanent, it was demolished in 1930 as was typica
Barcelona Pavilion in Barcelona, constructed in 1929 for the world exposition. Never intended to be permanent, it was demolished in 1930 as was typically done for exhibition structures, but it was re-erected in 1986 by a team of local architects.
Villa Tugendhat built in 1930 in Brno for Fritz Tugendhat
Villa Tugendhat built in 1930 in Brno for Fritz Tugendhat
Bauhaus
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The Staatliches Bauhaus, commonly known as the Bauhaus, was a German art school operational from 1919 to 1933 that combined crafts and the fine arts. The school became famous for its approach to desig
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
…commonly referred to as Mies, his surname. He is regarded as one of the pioneers of modern architecture. In the 1930s, Mies was the last director of the Bauhaus, a ground-breaking school of modernist art, design and architecture in Germany. After Nazism's rise to power, due to its strong opposition to modernism…
The Bauhaus building in Dessau was designed by Walter Gropius. It was the longest-serving of the three Bauhaus locations (1925–1932).
The Bauhaus building in Dessau was designed by Walter Gropius. It was the longest-serving of the three Bauhaus locations (1925–1932).
Typography by Herbert Bayer above the entrance to the workshop block of the Bauhaus Dessau, 2005
Typography by Herbert Bayer above the entrance to the workshop block of the Bauhaus Dessau, 2005
Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius (1883–1969)
Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius (1883–1969)
Poster for the Bauhausausstellung (1923)
Poster for the Bauhausausstellung (1923)