Mertins Detlef
Mertins Detlef - Mies - Hardcover
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Description: The classic and definitive monograph on iconic architect Mies van der Rohe This is the most readable comprehensive and beautiful book ever published on one of the twentieth century's most influential architects now available with a stunning new cover. Known for the beauty and purity of his work Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built remarkable houses skyscrapers museums and multibuilding campuses. Accompanied by more than 700 drawings photographs plans and diagrams Mertins rich and highly readable text traces the aesthetic and intellectual context for all of Mies van der Rohe's work with in - depth discussions of his most important buildings and projects. The clarity of Mies's architecture belies the diversity of his interests which included philosophy and science as well as design and Mertin's rigorous and accessible text gives the reader a clear description of all the most important of Mies's buildings as well as the intellectual contexts for their design. Includes such buildings as: the Barcelona Pavilion in Spain; the Tugendhat House in Brno Czech Republic; S. R. Crown Hall at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago US a; and the New National Gallery in Berlin Germany.
Title: Mies
Author(s): Mertins Detlef
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Barcode: 9781838668174
Pages: 544 Pages, 750 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 6/19/2024
Category: History Of Architecture
Description: The classic and definitive monograph on iconic architect Mies van der Rohe This is the most readable comprehensive and beautiful book ever published on one of the twentieth century's most influential architects now available with a stunning new cover. Known for the beauty and purity of his work Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built remarkable houses skyscrapers museums and multibuilding campuses. Accompanied by more than 700 drawings photographs plans and diagrams Mertins rich and highly readable text traces the aesthetic and intellectual context for all of Mies van der Rohe's work with in - depth discussions of his most important buildings and projects. The clarity of Mies's architecture belies the diversity of his interests which included philosophy and science as well as design and Mertin's rigorous and accessible text gives the reader a clear description of all the most important of Mies's buildings as well as the intellectual contexts for their design. Includes such buildings as: the Barcelona Pavilion in Spain; the Tugendhat House in Brno Czech Republic; S. R. Crown Hall at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago US a; and the New National Gallery in Berlin Germany.
Title: Mies
Author(s): Mertins Detlef
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Barcode: 9781838668174
Pages: 544 Pages, 750 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 6/19/2024
Category: History Of Architecture
