Mies Van Der Rohe

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Mies Van Der Ro·he (m

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), Ludwig 1886-1969.

German-born American architect considered a founder of the International Style. His steel-frame and glass buildings include the Seagram Building in New York City (1956-1959) and the Chicago Federal Center (1963-1968).

Miesi·an (m

n) adj.

Mies van der Rohe [ˈmiːz væn də ˈrəʊə]

(Biographies / Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig (1886-1969) M, USnational of birth: German, ARCHITECTURE: architect) Ludwig. 1886-1969, US architect, born in Germany. He directed the Bauhaus (1929-33) and developed a functional style, characterized by geometrical design. His works include the Seagram building, New York (1958)

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Mies Van Der Rohe - United States architect (born in Germany) who built unornamented steel frame and glass skyscrapers (1886-1969)

Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

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