Mies

by Detlef Mertins

Book Overview

Miesis the most readable, beautiful and comprehensive book ever published on one of the twentieth century's most influential architects. Known for the beauty and purity of his work, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built remarkable houses, skyscrapers, museums and multi-building campuses. The clarity of this architecture belies the diversity of Mies's interests, which included philosophy and science as well as design, and Detlef Mertin's rigorous and accessible...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714839620
• ISBN13: 9780714839622
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 8.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 9.7" x 12.3"