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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe /

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was one of the leading figures of twentieth-century architecture. For architects and many others who are committed to the modernist tradition, he is a pivotal figure. With in-depth, scholarly essays and opulent photographs and plans, this book traces the multifaceted develop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cohen, Jean-Louis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basel : "Hazan, Paris", [2018]
Birkhäuser, [2018]
Edición:Third and updated edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. Childhood in the Rhineland and early days in Berlin (1886-1914)
  • Impressions from Aachen
  • Peter Behrens and the architecture of industry
  • The Kröller-Müller project
  • 2. Theoretical projects for the metropolis (1918-24)
  • The Friedrichstraße Skyscraper
  • G and the concrete office building
  • The concrete country house
  • The brick country house
  • 3. Foundations of a new domestic space (1925-30)
  • Mies and Weimar politics
  • Two houses in Krefeld
  • The Barcelona feat
  • Luxury at the Tugendhats
  • 4. From the Bauhaus to the Third Reich (1930-38)
  • Mies and the National Socialists
  • 5. Chicago and American paradigms (1938-56)
  • Mies and the Illinois Institute of Technology
  • The Farnsworth House
  • Crown Hall
  • Lake Shore Drive : the steel towers
  • 6. Industrial classicism (1956-69)
  • The Seagram Stele
  • The skyscraper variation
  • Return to Berlin : the Neue Nationalgalerie
  • The poetics of modernization.