Art & Craft Movement & Mies Van De Rohe

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Group Members
Ameer Taimur Ali Muniba Shoaib Natasha Farooq Anum Iftikhar
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Shumail Arzu

Building: Farnsworth House Architect: Mies van der Rohe Style: Practicality, Purity and Livability Significance: In its simplest form architecture is rooted in entirely functional considerations, but it can reach

up through all degrees of value to the highest sphere of spiritual existence into the realm of pure art.
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Background
-1886 -20th century -Career

Significance
-Aesthetic culmination -Full set expression

Composition

Sense of boundary Centrality Exterior and interior work dialectically shifting awareness

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Building: S.R Crown Hall Architect: Mies Van de Rohe Style: Modernist, International Style/ High Tech Significance: US National

Historical Landmark & US National Register of Historic Places

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Craft: Barcelona Chair Designer: Mies Van der Rohe Style: Contemporary/Urban

Chrome plated flat steel frame, Loose Cushions Filled with PU-Foam , individually stitched and piped leather pieces.

Significance: Design should be functional,

Mass Produced Furniture For The Working Class Masses Barcelona Chair Was Expensive Difficult To Mass Produce 2/21/12 The Barcelona Chair Was A Custom

Barcelona Chair

Exclusively Designed For The German Pavilion

Lilly Reich

Van Der Rohe Never Again Produced Any Furniture Designs After Their Partnership Ended

Knoll Claims To Be The Current Licensed

Manufacturer And Holder Of All Trademark Rights

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To The Design

Architect: Ludwig mies van de rohe. Style: urban, modern, avant garde. Building: the seagram building. Significance: ushered in a new

architectural style for

skyscraper buildings, uniqueness

the seagram is hailed as a classic because of its

even to this day, and its influence on the development of the Manhattan skyline.
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Building: Lake Shore

Architect: Mies Van De Rohe Style: Modern

Significance: Emphasizing on the style of the lake shore drive apartment it lies in the modernism art movement. As it goes with all the features of the modern style like less decoration, main course of the building is hand-made like glass and steel. Its main focus goes on the emphasis on the main function of the building. It
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doesnt follow the traditional style or anything which everyones