Schinkel’s influences on Mies’s brick architecture. From the Bauakademie to the Perlstein Hall
José Santatecla-Fayos,
Laura Lizondo-Sevilla,
Rodrigo Merino-Salazar
Abstract:Although Mies van der Rohe's architecture is often associated with steel and glass, he had a fondness for brick and used it in both Europe and the Americas. For this reason, and because it has received little attention in the academic literature, this article investigates its use in Mies's work from the perspective of Karl Friedrich Schinkel, an architect known for his innovative use of the material. 110 years elapsed between the Bauakademie and Perlstein Hall, a period in which the study variables are clearly… Show more
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