Maria Ludwig Michael Mies

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Maria Ludwig Michael Mies is the birth name of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, the pioneering German-American modernist architect known for his minimalist “less is more” designs.

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Maria Ludwig Michael Mies canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German-American architect
architect
human
modernist architect
alsoKnownAs Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
awardReceived AIA Gold Medal
Royal Gold Medal
birthName Maria Ludwig Michael Mies self-linksurface differs
birthNameOf Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
countryOfCitizenship Germany
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1886-03-27
dateOfDeath 1969-08-17
educatedAt trade school in Aachen
employer Illinois Institute of Technology
fieldOfWork architecture
gender male
hasPhilosophy architecture as expression of structural clarity
hasSignatureConcept open plan
universal space
influenced modern skyscraper design
influencedBy De Stijl
surface form: Dutch De Stijl movement

Peter Behrens
Russian Constructivism
language German
laterNationality American
motto less is more
movement International Style
Modern architecture
name Maria Ludwig Michael Mies self-link
nationality German
notableFor minimalist architectural designs
notableWork 860–880 Lake Shore Drive Apartments
Barcelona Pavilion
Crown Hall
Seagram Building
Villa Tugendhat
occupation architect
placeOfBirth Aachen
surface form: Aachen, German Empire
placeOfDeath Chicago, Illinois, United States
residence Berlin
City of Chicago
surface form: Chicago
style minimalism
usedMaterial glass
reinforced concrete
steel
workedIn Berlin
City of Chicago
surface form: Chicago

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Subject: Maria Ludwig Michael Mies
Description of subject: Maria Ludwig Michael Mies is the birth name of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, the pioneering German-American modernist architect known for his minimalist “less is more” designs.

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe fullName Maria Ludwig Michael Mies
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe birthName Maria Ludwig Michael Mies
Maria Ludwig Michael Mies name Maria Ludwig Michael Mies self-link
Maria Ludwig Michael Mies birthName Maria Ludwig Michael Mies self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe