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Breuer

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Breu·er  (broir), Marcel Lajos 1902-1981.
Hungarian-born American architect and furniture designer who was associated with the Bauhaus in the 1920s. He is known for his chairs with tubular steel frames.

Breuer [ˈbrɔɪə]
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1. (Biographies / Breuer, Josef (1842-1925) M, Austrian, MEDICINE: physician) Josef (ˈjoːzɛf). 1842-1925, Austrian physician: treated the mentally ill by hypnosis
2. (Biographies / Breuer, Marcel Lajos (1902-1981) M, USnational of birth: Hungarian, ARCHITECTURE: architect, ARTS AND CRAFTS: furniture designer) Marcel Lajos (mɑːˈsɛl ˈlɔjoʃ). 1902-81, US architect and furniture designer, born in Hungary. He developed bent plywood and tubular metal furniture and designed the UNESCO building in Paris (1953-58)
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Noun1.Breuer - United States architect (born in Hungary) who was associated with the Bauhaus in the 1920's (1902-1981)Breuer - United States architect (born in Hungary) who was associated with the Bauhaus in the 1920's (1902-1981)


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Breuer has donated part of his collection of historical memorabilia to the Cleveland State Community College library.
In 1949, Marcel Breuer built an elegant, butterfly-roofed, cedar-clad house in the garden of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.
It was Pecs, Hungary and the year was 1902 The world would receive one of the greatest architects and furniture designers of the 20th century Marcel Breuer It was Pecs, Hungary and the year was 1902.
 
 
 
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