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Early Works of Mies Vander Rohe - fdaforum - 07-22-2014

1907-11 work at the offices of famed German architect Peter Behrens.

1912 to start his own office. He immediately received work and designed a series of home in the style of architect Karl Schinkel.

house of Alois Riehl 1906

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German Pavilion , Barcelona 1929

One of his greatest designs came the following year in the German Pavilion in Barcelona in 1929.
Mies united sophisticated materials with a fluid open plan, which together endowed the space with an unprecedented modern elegance.
The architecture's mass is balanced by a pond (featuring a sculpture by Georg Kolb) and a shallow pool on either end.

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