A definitive exploration of the life and work of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, one of the most influential architects of the twentieth century.
From the quiet precision of his residential architecture to the monumental simplicity of his skyscrapers, Mies examines the architect's enduring pursuit of clarity, proportion, and material honesty.
Featuring more than 700 drawings, photographs, plans, and diagrams, this richly illustrated monograph traces the ideas and buildings that helped shape modern architecture. An essential volume for admirers of design, architecture, and the enduring beauty of restraint.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe | Phaidon
A definitive exploration of the life and work of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, one of the most influential architects of the twentieth century.
From the quiet precision of his residential architecture to the monumental simplicity of his skyscrapers, Mies examines the architect's enduring pursuit of clarity, proportion, and material honesty.
Featuring more than 700 drawings, photographs, plans, and diagrams, this richly illustrated monograph traces the ideas and buildings that helped shape modern architecture. An essential volume for admirers of design, architecture, and the enduring beauty of restraint.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe | Phaidon
