Barcelona Pavilion

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The Barcelona Pavilion is a landmark of modernist architecture, renowned for its minimalist design, open plan, and luxurious materials, originally created as the German Pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building
landmark
pavilion
work of modern architecture
alsoKnownAs Barcelona Pavilion
surface form: German Pavilion (1929 International Exposition)

Pabellón de Barcelona
architect Lilly Reich
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
client Federal Government of Germany
surface form: German government
commissionedBy Weimar Republic
contains courtyard
reflecting pool
sculpture of a female nude
country Spain
demolished 1930
designFeature asymmetrical composition
continuous floor plane
extensive use of glass
flat roof
floating roof effect
free‑standing walls
minimalist design
open plan
exposition 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona
furniture Barcelona Chair
furnitureDesigner Lilly Reich
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
heritageStatus icon of 20th‑century architecture
influenced International Style
surface form: International Style architecture

development of modernist architecture
locatedIn Barcelona
Montjuïc
material Tinos marble
glass
golden onyx
green marble
steel
travertine
notableWorkOf Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
originalFunction Barcelona Pavilion self-linksurface differs
surface form: German Pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition
reconstructed 1986
reconstructionArchitect Cristian Cirici
Fernando Ramos
Ignasi de Solà-Morales
sculptureBy Georg Kolbe
sculptureTitle Dawn
style International Style
Modernist architecture
yearCompleted 1929

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe notableWork Barcelona Pavilion
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed Barcelona Pavilion
1929 Barcelona International Exposition notableStructure Barcelona Pavilion
this entity surface form: German Pavilion (Barcelona Pavilion)
Modern architecture hasNotableWork Barcelona Pavilion
Farnsworth House influencedBy Barcelona Pavilion
this entity surface form: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion
Maria Ludwig Michael Mies notableWork Barcelona Pavilion
Barcelona Pavilion originalFunction Barcelona Pavilion self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: German Pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition
Barcelona Pavilion alsoKnownAs Barcelona Pavilion
this entity surface form: German Pavilion (1929 International Exposition)
Lilly Reich notableWork Barcelona Pavilion
this entity surface form: German Pavilion at the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition (interiors and furnishings)
Dawn location Barcelona Pavilion
Dawn partOf Barcelona Pavilion
this entity surface form: Barcelona Pavilion sculpture ensemble
Dawn architecturalContext Barcelona Pavilion
this entity surface form: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion
Dawn designedFor Barcelona Pavilion
this entity surface form: German Pavilion at the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition
Dawn associatedWith Barcelona Pavilion
Barcelona Chair designedForPavilion Barcelona Pavilion
this entity surface form: German Pavilion, Barcelona
Cristian Cirici notableProjectLocation Barcelona Pavilion
Cristian Cirici restored Barcelona Pavilion
Pabellón de Barcelona alsoKnownAs Barcelona Pavilion