Marcel Breuer

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Bauhaus teacher Hungarian emigrant to the United States architect furniture designer human modernist architect

Marcel Breuer was a pioneering modernist architect and furniture designer, renowned for his tubular steel chairs and influential role in shaping Bauhaus design principles.

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Label	Occurrences
Marcel Breuer canonical	32
Bauhaus-trained architect Marcel Breuer	1
Marcel Lajos Breuer	1
Marcell Lajos Breuer	1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bauhaus teacher ⓘ Hungarian emigrant to the United States ⓘ architect ⓘ furniture designer ⓘ human ⓘ modernist architect ⓘ
associatedWith	Bauhaus movement ⓘ Walter Gropius ⓘ
birthName	Marcel Breuer self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Marcell Lajos Breuer
citizenship	Hungary ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
countryOfBirth	Hungary ⓘ
countryOfDeath	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1902-05-21 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1981-07-01 ⓘ
designed	Breuer House in Lincoln, Massachusetts ⓘ Cesca Chair ⓘ Hooper House II ⓘ Hudson River Museum addition ⓘ IBM Research Center in La Gaude ⓘ St. John’s Abbey Church in Collegeville ⓘ UNESCO Headquarters ⓘ surface form: UNESCO Headquarters in Paris Wassily Chair ⓘ Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ surface form: Whitney Museum of American Art building
educatedAt	Bauhaus ⓘ Bauhaus Weimar ⓘ
employer	Bauhaus Dessau building ⓘ surface form: Bauhaus Dessau Harvard University ⓘ
familyName	Breuer ⓘ
fieldOfWork	architecture ⓘ furniture design ⓘ industrial design ⓘ
givenName	Marcell ⓘ
influenced	International Style ⓘ surface form: International Style architecture modern furniture design ⓘ
influencedBy	Constructivism ⓘ De Stijl ⓘ Walter Gropius ⓘ
language	English ⓘ German ⓘ Hungarian ⓘ
movement	Bauhaus ⓘ Modernism ⓘ
name	Marcel Breuer self-link ⓘ
notableFor	Cesca Chair ⓘ St. John’s Abbey Church in Collegeville ⓘ UNESCO Headquarters ⓘ surface form: UNESCO Headquarters in Paris Wassily Chair ⓘ Whitney Museum of American Art building (Meatpacking District) ⓘ surface form: Whitney Museum of American Art building tubular steel furniture ⓘ
occupation	professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Pécs ⓘ
placeOfDeath	New York City ⓘ
styleCharacteristic	clean geometric forms ⓘ exposed structure ⓘ functionalism ⓘ
taughtAt	Harvard Graduate School of Design ⓘ
usedMaterial	bent wood ⓘ tubular steel ⓘ
workedIn	Germany ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ

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UNESCO Headquarters → architect → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

Walter Gropius → influenced → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

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Marcel Breuer → name → Marcel Breuer self-link ⓘ

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Robert C. Weaver Federal Building → architect → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

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Ise Gropius → collaboratedWith → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

Gropius House, Lincoln, Massachusetts → architect → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

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Bernard Zehrfuss → coArchitect → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

Whitney Museum of American Art → architectOfFormerBuilding → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

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Bauhaus school of design → notableTeacher → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

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Wassily Chair → designer → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

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St. John’s Abbey Church in Collegeville → architect → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

Hooper House II → architect → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

Breuer House in Lincoln, Massachusetts → architect → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

subject surface form: Breuer House (Lincoln, Massachusetts)

Breuer House in Lincoln, Massachusetts → designer → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

subject surface form: Breuer House (Lincoln, Massachusetts)

Breuer House in Lincoln, Massachusetts → creator → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

subject surface form: Breuer House (Lincoln, Massachusetts)

IBM Research Center in La Gaude → architect → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

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IBM Research Center in La Gaude → hasArchitect → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bauhaus-trained architect Marcel Breuer

Cesca Chair → designer → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

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Lucia Moholy → photographed → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

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Herbert Beckhard → coWorker → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

Harvard Five houses → associatedWith → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

Bauhaus Berlin → associatedWith → Marcel Breuer ⓘ

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