Masters of World Architecture : Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

By:

Drexler, Arthur

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Masters of World Architecture A108Publication details: 1960 George Braziller, Inc. New YorkDescription: 127 pages : illustrations, plates, portrait, plans ; 26 cmSubject(s):

DDC classification:

720.973 DRE

Summary: Ludwing Mies Van Der Rohe was born in Aachen, Germany in 1886. His father was a mason and owned a small stonecutting shop where as a younf boy mies learned the elements of masonry construction. After the First World War, mies, supporting avant-garde art movements and publications, emerged as a strongly original architect. Some of his most daring projects, the glass sky-scrapers among them, date from this period in the early 1920’s. His Seagram building is one of the finest examples of a skyscraper in New York or anywhere else. This book also includes architect’s work, drawing, Bibliographies and illustration

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Anant National University Central Library	Architecture	720.973 DRE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	13/02/2023	004077
Books	Anant National University Central Library	Architecture	720.973 DRE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		000747

Ludwing Mies Van Der Rohe was born in Aachen, Germany in 1886. His father was a mason and owned a small stonecutting shop where as a younf boy mies learned the elements of masonry construction. After the First World War, mies, supporting avant-garde art movements and publications, emerged as a strongly original architect. Some of his most daring projects, the glass sky-scrapers among them, date from this period in the early 1920’s. His Seagram building is one of the finest examples of a skyscraper in New York or anywhere else. This book also includes architect’s work, drawing, Bibliographies and illustration

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