Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

by | Feb 15, 2011 | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) has long been considered one of the most important architects of the 20th century, and his significance to the field of modern architecture is beyond dispute. In Europe, before World War II, Mies emerged as one of the most...
Farnsworth House by Mies van der Rohe

Farnsworth House by Mies van der Rohe

by | Feb 15, 2011 | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

he Farnsworth House is one of the most significant of Mies van der Rohe’s works, equal in importance to such canonical monuments as the Barcelona Pavilion, built for the 1929 International Exposition and the 1954-58 Seagram Building in New York. Its significance is...
Barcelona Chair and Ottoman

Barcelona Chair and Ottoman

by | Jun 3, 2010 | Barcelona Chair

The Barcelona chair was exclusively designed for the German Pavilion, that country’s entry for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929, which was hosted by Barcelona, Spain. The design resulted from collaboration between the famous Bauhaus architect Ludwig Mies...
Barcelona Daybed

Barcelona Daybed

by | Mar 3, 2010 | Barcelona Daybed

Barcelona daybed mies van de rohe Barcelona Lounge daybed is a classic of 20th century modernist furniture design by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, one of the most elegant pieces of modern furniture of the 20th century. Barcelona daybed comes in genuine Italian...