ANALYSIS OF PIONEERS: MIES VAN DER ROHE

Lecture (6)

Date: 24/12/2018

LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE

PHILOSOPHY

Ludwing mies van der Rohe ( 1886 _ 1969 )

Who real name is maria ludwig michaelMeses , one of Grermans most famous and architects , one of the most famous and influential 20th century architects , has gained areputation for well –formed designs of building constructed from brick , steel and glaas . His architectural philosophy is sometimes summarized as the least is the most

THE CROWN HALL

SEGRAM BUILDING

The segram building

was the first of its

kind, it looks very

ordinary building in

the current world but

at its time it was odd.

REFERENCES AND READINGS

•Carmona, Matthew, and Tiesdell, Steve, editors, Urban Design Reader, Architectural Press of Elsevier Press, Amsterdam Boston other cities 2007, ISBN 0-7506-6531-9

•Larice, Michael, and MacDonald, Elizabeth, editors, The Urban Design Reader, Routledge, New York London 2007, ISBN 0-415-33386-5

•Gabriel Gössel, Functional Architecture. Funktionale Architektur. Le Style International. 1925–1940, Taschen, Berlin, 1990