Description: Mies van der Rohe: A Critical Biography New and Revised Edition, by Franz Schulze & Edward Windhorst, published by The University of Chicago Press 2012 (First Printing) A major rewriting and expansion of Franz Schulze's acclaimed 1985 biography. Featuring new and extensive original research and commentary. Now quite scarce in the hardcover edition. A captivating story of the life, designs, and ideas that made Ludwig Mies van der Rohe one of the world's most celebrated modern architects.From the First Edition - "The most comprehensive book ever written about the master designer and, by any measure, the best....This is a genuinely readable book....Because no writer has ever before probed into Mies's life at such depth, we have here the first definitive reconstruction of the architect's personal habits, loves, fears, triumphs, loneliness and (in his old age) agonies." - Paul Gapp, Chicago TribuneFeatures over 200 photographs of drawings, plans, models, and buildings -- many of which have never been published before. Hardcover, 493 pages, 10.5 x 7.5".Fine condition, like new.
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Location: Chicago, Illinois
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, 1st Printing
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Architecture
Subject: Art & Photography
Year Printed: 2012