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Mies van der Rohe Style Bench
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Barcelona Bench was designed by German-American architect and designer, Mies van der Rohe, in
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Barcelona daybed
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
iconic Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Daybed. Knoll International
Germany, c. 1986. Chrome
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Ludwig mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fine original Pair of Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Chairs
Original Full Grain Leather Seats and
Category
1960s American Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Leather
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Sling Lounge Chairs
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Beirut, LB
A pair of vintage Mies van der Rohe cantilever lounges, model MR 10 produced by Knoll International
Category
Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Sling Ottomans
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of early Mies Van Der Rohe Sling Ottomans.
Original leather slings and lacing
Polished
Category
1950s North American Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Leather
Ludwig mies Van Der Rohe Daybed For Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Daybed
Manufactured By Knoll
1970s Production
Walnut frame
Beautiful Black
Category
1970s American Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Leather
Pair of Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Brno Chair for Knoll.
Designed for the Tugendhat House in Brno, Czech
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Stainless Steel
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Mr. Longue Chair 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Čelinac, BA
Leather MR, Longue chair Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll 1970s.
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Mr Adjustable Chaise, Knoll, 1980
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe MR adjustable chaise, Knoll 1980. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe coral pink
Category
1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Mies van der Rohe MR20 Armchairs for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of 1960s MR20 armchairs designed by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll. Original leather and
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Stainless Steel
Sofa Designed by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dallas, TX
Rare sofa designed by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll. Reupholstered in Maharam wool with down filled
Category
1960s Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Fabric
Mies Van der Rohe MR Side Table
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful MR side table by Mies Van der Rohe for Knoll. We believe these were produced sometime in
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
Mies van der Rohe "Brno" Chair
Located in New York, NY
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German/American, 1886-1969) "Brno" chrome armchair upholstered in black
Category
20th Century American Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Metal
Barcelona Stools by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dallas, TX
Barcelona stools in polished stainless steel and patinated brown leather. Designed by Mies van der
Category
1970s Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Stainless Steel
MR10 Dining Chairs by Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage set of 4 MR10 dining chairs by Mies van der Rohe. Chrome cantilevered frames with black
Category
1970s Bauhaus Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Table Brass Crystal “ Dessau”, 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Milano, IT
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Table Brass crystal, 1960.
Category
1960s Italian Other Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Crystal
Miles Van der Rohe Barcelona Daybed
Located in Pasadena, CA
Classic and timeless design describes the Barcelona daybed designed by Miles van der Rohe for Knoll
Category
1990s German Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Leather, Wood
Mies Van Der Rohe Calfskin Brno Chairs Set of 4
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Saint Louis, US
A set of 4 Mies Van der Rohe Brno chairs fully reupholstered in a California alabaster cowhide. The
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mies Van Der Rohe Leather MR10 Chair for Knoll, 1970
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Mies van der Rohe leather MR10 chair for Knoll, 1970. Original leather.
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Mies van der Rohe Mid Century Sofa
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Countryside, IL
Mies van der Rohe Mid Century Sofa
This sofa measures: 84.5 wide x 33.5 deep x 30 inches high
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Mies Van Der Rohe Pair of Brno Style Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe style flat bar chairs.
Polished flat stainless steel frames
Category
20th Century American Bauhaus Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Set of Mies Van Der Rohe MR20 Cane Armchairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Beautiful set of (4) Mies Van Der Rohe MR20 armchairs. A wonderful and iconic set of chairs
Category
Mid-20th Century American Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
Pair of Vintage Barcelona Chairs by Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Zandhoven, BE
Iconic Vintage Pair of Barcelona Lounge Chairs by Mies van der Rohe!
Timeless pair of Barcelona
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Mid-20th Century German Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Leather
Authentic Knoll Brno Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
design.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe by Knoll. Beautiful showing very little use.
Measures: arm height 27.5
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Large Mies van der Rohe Style Black Leather Lounge Chair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Mies van der Rohe style black leather lounge chair. Not the usual copy of the Barcelona chair
Category
1960s French Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Midcentury Barcelona Daybed Ludwig Mies van Der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
designed in 1929 by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Walnut frame, steel legs with polished finish with original
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Early Barcelona Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brussels, BE
Early and rare "Barcelona" chair and ottoman designed by Mies van der rohe and manufactured by the
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Large Mies van der Rohe Style Black Leather Lounge Chair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Mies van der Rohe style black leather lounge chair. Not the usual copy of the Barcelona chair
Category
1960s French Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Mies van der Rohe Krefeld Leather Club Chair for Knoll International
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Miami, FL
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe gray/stone leather Krefeld club chair for Knoll International, circa 1990s
Category
1990s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Leather, Wood
Pair of Barcelona Chairs, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Long Island City, NY
Original Barcelona chairs, designed by the last director of the Bauhaus - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
Large Mies van der Rohe Style Black Leather Lounge Chair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Mies van der Rohe style black leather lounge chair. Not the usual copy of the Barcelona chair
Category
1960s French Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Brno Tubular Armchair by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in London, Lambeth
A design icon
Designed by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe in 1930 this Knoll armchair has a frame made
Category
Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Barcelona Daybed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Iconic Mies van der Rohe daybed manufactured by Knoll in walnut and red leather. Designed in 1930
Category
1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
BRNO Flat Bar Chair by Mies van der Rohe, 1930s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
- 32"h, 23"w, 23"d, 18"h seat
- BRNO chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
- Chrome cantilever
Category
1930s Bauhaus Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Mies van der Rohe Style Brazilian Artesian Classic Daybed
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Pasadena, TX
Mies van der Rohe Style Artesian Daybed
Features:
Walnut frame
Premium aniline dyed Italian
Category
1990s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Leather
2 Leather MR10 Chairs by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, 1960s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Argelato, BO
Vintage set of 2 MR10 dining chairs by Mies Van der Rohe. Chrome cantilevered frames with black
Category
1970s Bauhaus Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Metal
Mies van der Rohe Brno Tubular Armchair by Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mies van der Rohe Tubular Brno Chair, 2 available, priced separately. Chrome is super clean
Category
1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Side Chair in the Style of Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This piece is in the style of the Mies van der Rohe MR10 chair, and it dates to the 1970s.
Note
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe "MR10" by Thonet Set 3 Chair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Thonet
Located in Firenze, FI
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe "MR10" by Thonet set 3 chair.
- Chromed tubular steel frame
- Original
Category
1960s German Bauhaus Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
set 3 Chair Ludwig Mies van der Rohe "MR10" by Thonet
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Thonet
Located in Firenze, FI
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe "MR10" by Thonet set 3 chair.
- Chromed tubular steel frame
- Original
Category
1960s German Bauhaus Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
Krefeld Lounge Chair by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
composition featured in all of of Mies van der Rohe’s work. The Classic detailing, clean lines and exceptional
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Fabric
Mies van der Rohe Style Stainless Steel Glass Table Set
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a great set in the style of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. This set is in great vintage
Category
1970s American Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Armchairs in Leather and Chrome
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Almelo, NL
Mies van der Rohe Brno Armchairs in Leather and Chrome.
This set of four Mies van der Rohe Brno
Category
Late 20th Century American Bauhaus Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Pair of Lounge Chairs "MR10" by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in PARIS, FR
MR10 chair by designer Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe, from the 1930s. Cantilevered flexible frame
Category
Mid-20th Century Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Metal
Six Mies van der Rohe Tubular Brno Chairs by Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dallas, TX
The definition of minimalism in a singular design, achieved by the great Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
One Brass Flat-Bar Brno Chairs by Mies Van Der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Pasadena, TX
A vintage Brno chair designed by Mies van der Rohe. These chairs were a special order with bronze
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Brass
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
, designed by the renowned Ludwig Mies van der Rohe circa 1930 and crafted by an unknown manufacturer in
Category
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
No Reserve
H 32.68 in W 19.3 in D 24.22 in
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
, designed by the renowned Ludwig Mies van der Rohe circa 1930 and crafted by an unknown manufacturer in
Category
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
No Reserve
H 32.68 in W 19.3 in D 24.22 in
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
, designed by the renowned Ludwig Mies van der Rohe circa 1930 and crafted by an unknown manufacturer in
Category
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
, designed by the renowned Ludwig Mies van der Rohe circa 1930 and crafted by an unknown manufacturer in
Category
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Steel
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe MR10 Dining Chairs for Knoll International
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
These iconic MR10 dining chairs designed by Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe and manufactured by Knoll
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Brown Leather Barcelona Chairs by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair of brown leather barcelona chairs by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll.
Category
1970s European Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
H 29.14 in W 29.14 in D 30.32 in
Barcelona Daybed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, Burgundy Leather, 1990s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brussels, BE
Barcelona daybed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, Burgundy Leather, 1990s.
Category
1990s Italian Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Leather
H 25.6 in W 77.17 in D 38.59 in
MR Table by Mies Van der Rohe for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Hawthorne, CA
MR Table designed by Mies Van Der Rohe executes his iconic bent tubular chrome frame combined with
Category
1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Ten Mies Van Der Rohe Chrome Dining Chairs for Knoll Mohair Fabric
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Toledo, OH
Ten vintage Mies Van Der Rohe dining chairs circa 1982. Original grey mohair fabric. Flat bar
Category
1980s North American Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Mies van der Rohe for Knoll set of Four Bruno Chairs
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chicago, IL
Mies van der Rohe for Knl set of Four Bruno chairs with arm pads, Original Gray leather with
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll Barcelona Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll Barcelona coffee table with a glass top. Measures: 17" H x 34" W x 34
Category
Mid-20th Century Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Chrome
Knoll Barcelona Lounge Chairs by Mies van der Rohe, Black Leather
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chicago, IL
Knoll Barcelona Chairs, set of 2.
Designed by Mies van der Rohe, originally in 1929.
Black
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Stainless Steel
Set of Eight MR10 Dining Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dallas, TX
A set of eight beautifully patinated original brown leather MR10 chairs by Mies van der Rohe for
Category
1960s Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Leather
Mies van der Rohe Style Steel and Glass Desk
Located in New York, NY
The Ludwig Mies van der Rohe style steel and glass desk,
measure approximately 30 inches in
Category
20th Century American Vintage Van Der Rohe
Materials
Metal
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Vintage Van Der Rohe For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the vintage van der rohe you’re looking for. Each vintage van der rohe for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, animal skin and leather. There are many kinds of the vintage van der rohe you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage van der rohe, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one vintage van der rohe that is appealing in its simplicity, but Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll and Berber Tribes of Morocco produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Vintage Van Der Rohe?
A vintage van der rohe can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,225, while the lowest priced sells for $100 and the highest can go for as much as $35,000.
Questions About Vintage Van Der Rohe
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To pronounce Mies van der Rohe, say "meez van der roh." The architect and furniture designer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe went simply by the name Mies, but you will often see him referred to as "Mies van der Rohe" or as the full "Ludwig Mies van der Rohe." His birth name was Maria Ludwig Michael Mies. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Mies van der Rohe was known for many things. Some people associate him with the Bauhaus School, which he led from 1930 to 1933. Others associate him with his most famous architectural designs, including the Seagram Building in New York. In addition, Mies van der Rohe was an influential furniture designer and the dean of the Illinois Institute of Technology. Find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- Who is Ludwig Mies van der Rohe?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was an architect and furniture designer who helped to define modernist design. He served as the director of the Bauhaus from 1930 to 1933 and moved to Chicago, Illinois, in 1938. He designed many well-known buildings, including the Seagram Building in New York and the apartment towers on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, where he later lived. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Mies van der Rohe was not in De Stijl, an art movement active in the Netherlands from 1917 to 1931. However, the movement did influence his thinking about design and helped inspire his work as the director of the Bauhaus from 1930 to 1933. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Mies van der Rohe was not a landscape architect. Although he had no formal architectural training, he designed many buildings around the world from the 1920s through the 1960s. Some of his most well-known designs include the Seagram Building in New York City, the Chicago Federal Complex and Farnsworth House, located in the suburbs of Chicago. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Mies van der Rohe didn't win any major competitions. However, a well-known annual competition shares his name. The European Union awards the Mies van der Rohe Award for outstanding achievements in contemporary architecture every two years. Find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes. Although he didn't restrict himself to that particular architectural style, Mies van der Rohe is famous for the international style. His work and buildings created by his students and followers heavily influenced the movement. You can see hallmarks of the style in the simplicity of his work, as well as in his use of steel and plate glass construction materials. You'll find a range of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Ludwig Mies van der Rohe lived in the Lake Shore Drive apartment towers in Chicago. He moved to the city in 1938. Once there, Mies worked as an architect. He also served as the dean of the Illinois Institute of Technology. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022There are numerous Mies van der Rohe buildings. The campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology is home to 20 of his designs, such as the Minerals and Metals Research Building and the Engineering Research Building. Other Mies van der Rohe buildings found in Chicago include the Promontory Apartments, the 860-880 Lake Shore Apartments, the Chicago Federal Center and the Esplanade Apartment Buildings. Shop a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Mies van der Rohe is not most famous for the industrial style. However, many of his later buildings did employ materials typical in the style, such as industrial-grade steel and plate glass. You'll find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was not famous for being a formalist. A formalist is a designer who adheres to strict rules of one particular style. Mies van der Rohe never attempted to work within the framework of one guiding architectural movement. Instead, he designed buildings and furniture to fit their purpose, always adhering to the principle of "less is more." Shop a range of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is not famous for Gothic architecture. The period of Gothic architecture ranges from the 12th to 16th centuries. Mies van der Rohe was active from the 1920s to the 1960s. Historians consider him a modernist designer and architect. You'll find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Marcel Breuer designed tubular steel furniture with Mies van der Rohe. It was Breuer who came up with the idea for using the material as a base for chairs, tables and other furnishings after he became fascinated by the frame of his bicycle. You'll find a variety of vintage tubular steel furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, not everything that Mies van der Rohe produced is considered Bauhaus architecture. Generally, designs he created during the early 1930s, like the Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Republic, fall under the category. Mies van der Rohe continued to design buildings for decades to come and experimented in a variety of styles. Shop a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
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