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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
Vintage 1960s French Modern Lounge Chairs
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
Vintage 1960s French Modern Lounge Chairs
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
Vintage 1960s French Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Mies van der Rohe Style Steel and Glass Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
The Ludwig Mies van der Rohe style steel and glass desk,
measure approximately 30 inches in
Category
20th Century American Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
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 Benches
Materials
Chrome
Cantilever Chrome Leather Chairs MCM Mies van der Rohe Style, Set of 2
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Mies van der
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
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
Vintage 1970s American Modern Side Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mies Van der Rohe style Black green Daybed, Mid-century
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Valladolid, ES
Mies van der Rohe being one of the greatest representatives. It has a very light metal structure
Category
Vintage 1970s European Bauhaus Daybeds
Materials
Wrought Iron
Steel Ottoman Mies Van Der Rohe Style with Grain White Leather, Italy, 1979
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian steel ottoman in the style of Mies Van Der Rohe. It consists of a steel structure and four
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Steel
H 14.57 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in
Mies Van Der Rohe Style Barcelona Chromed Steel Red Vinyl Ottoman Footstool 1980
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern Mies van der Rohe attributed steel X base Barcelona style ottoman in tufted rust
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 17.25 in W 24.5 in D 18.75 in
Mies van der Rohe Style Brass and Glass Low Table
Located in Astoria, NY
Modern Brass and Glass Low Table, the geometric base supporting a square top. 16" H x 44" W x 44" D
Category
20th Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Mies van der Rohe Style Chaise Longe in Holly Hunt Great Plains
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Miami, FL
Original Vintage Midcentury chaise lounge rendered in a driftwood stained oak frame polished steel legs leather bolster cushion and strapping with a Holly Hunt Great Plains upholster...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Chaise Longues
Materials
Steel
1 Thonet Mies van der Rohe Brno Chair With Embossed Leather 1 available
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Pasadena, TX
One Mies van der Rohe style Brno chairs made by Thonet. Newly upholstered in an embossed faux
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Mies Van Der Rohe Pair of Brno Style Chairs
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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 Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Set of 4, Mid-Century Modern Thonet Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Red Chairs, 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Basel, BS
Set of 4 awesome Mies van der Rohe style Brno chairs made by Thonet, in a fantastic bold red! Clean
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
H 30.5 in W 24 in D 22 in
Mies van der Rohe Chaise in the style of Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Pasadena, CA
designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1927 as part of his contribution to the Weissenhof exhibit in Stuttgart
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues
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 Side Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Mies van der Rohe Brno Style Dining Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
der Rohe Brno style chairs, but with an even more substantial curved chrome frame. Perfect mix of Mid
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Barcelona Style Chair after Mies Van der Rohe, Late 20th Century
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Barcelona Style Chair after Mies Van der Rohe, Late 20th Century
Offered for sale is
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Contemporary Modern Barcelona Chairs in the Style of Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. The stylish Mid-Century design of the pair are in the style of Mies van der Rohe and make a lovely
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
1980s Barcelona Foot Stool White Leather & Chrome style Mies Van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1980s Barcelona ottoman stool in white leather and chrome designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Chrome
H 16.5 in W 23.5 in D 21.5 in
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 Armchairs
Materials
Steel
Vintage Chair and Ottoman Set in Mies Van der Rohe Barcelona Chair Style
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Chair and Ottoman Set in Mies Van der Rohe Barcelona Chair Style
Offered for sale is
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Late 20th Century Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Mies Van Der Rohe MR20 Chrome & Wicker Lounge Chairs, 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Almelo, NL
Stunning original Mies Van der rohe M20 lounge chair made from wicker and chrome. The wicker is in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Style Mid Century Chrome and Glass Coffee Table
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Countryside, IL
Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona style mid century chrome and glass coffee table
This table measures
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Chrome
H 15.75 in W 41.75 in D 36.75 in
Sixteen Foot Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Daybed from the IBM Building
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Highland, IN
for use in the lobby of Mies van der Rohe’s IBM building at 330 N. Wabash in Chicago. Mies often
Category
1990s American International Style Daybeds
Materials
Steel
Daybed in Style of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Germany, 1970s
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Praha, CZ
- nice sofa or daybed in functionalism style
- perfect condition
- confortable
- very quality
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Metal
Mies Van Der Rohe Tubular Chrome Arm Chair Mid Century Modern
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Sleek and timeless, this Mies van der Rohe Tubular Chrome Arm Chair is a masterpiece of Mid-Century
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Chrome Dining Chairs by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage set of four chrome dining chairs designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe manufactured by knoll
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Chrome
Pair Vintage Modern Cantilever Armchairs after Mies van der Rohe
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Trenton, NJ
legendary Mies van der Rohe. These comfortable and striking chairs embody the minimalist ethos of the
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll MR Black Leather Lounge Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of vintage Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll black leather and chrome cantilevered MR lounge chairs
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
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
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
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
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
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
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Sofa by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll International (1965)
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Sofa by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll International (1965)
Elevate your living space with this
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
(4) Sapphire Blue Velvet Unlacquered Brass Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Round Top, TX
Newly reupholstered sapphire blue velvet solid brass Brno-style armchairs (after Mies van der Rohe
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
H 31.25 in W 22.5 in D 22 in
Pair of Tubular Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Brno Armchairs by Gordon International
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This pair of Brno armchairs boasts the iconic tubular design of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, crafted
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Chrome
H 30.75 in W 22 in D 22 in
Mies van der Rohe Model "MR20" Cantilever Bauhaus Chair in Rattan Cane & Steel
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Odense, DK
Rare vintage Mies van der Rohe "MR 20" cantilevered cane and steel arm chair made by Stendig circa
Category
Vintage 1970s German Bauhaus Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 24.81 in W 22.05 in D 37.41 in
Four Barcelona Chrome and Leather Chairs and Ottomans by Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll.
The Barcelona chair and ottoman achieve the serenity of line and the
Category
Vintage 1960s International Style Living Room Sets
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Coffee Table, Polished Chrome, "KP" Stamp, 1960s
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Littleton, CO
A classic Mies van der Rohe "Barcelona" coffee table manufactured by Knoll in the 1960s.
The
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 18.5 in W 40 in D 40 in
Rare Set of 8 Mies van der Rohe for Knoll MR10 and MR20 Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Rare Set of 8 Mies van der Rohe for Knoll MR10 and MR20 Chairs
This exceptional set of eight
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Bauhaus Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Mies Van Der Rohe B42 Rattan Easy Chair by Tecta, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
This MR10 chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1927 is a true masterpiece of modern design
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
4 x Bononia Leather Dining Chairs Mr Series Mies Van Der Rohe Italy 1970
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in DE MEERN, NL
Set of 4 Leather Mr Serie Dining Chairs by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe for Bononia, Italy 1960s
Rare
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
H 32.29 in W 19.1 in D 25.2 in
Mies Van Der Rohe B42 Rattan Easy Chair by Tecta, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
This MR10 chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1927 is a true masterpiece of modern design
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Rattan MR Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe, Rare Elegant Tecta Variant
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Iconic Mid-Century Modern cantilever MR Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe in chromed bent tube steel and
Category
Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Chairs
Materials
Metal, Steel, Chrome
Mid Century Black Brno Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Detroit, MI
This set of four mid century modern Brno arm chairs by Mies van der Rohe were manufactured by Knoll
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Mid Century Black Barcelona Chair by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Detroit, MI
This vintage mid century modern black Barcelona chair designed by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll (attr
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Mid Century Black Barcelona Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Detroit, MI
This pair of vintage mid century modern black Barcelona chairs designed by Mies van der Rohe for
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Mid Century White Barcelona Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Detroit, MI
This pair of vintage mid century modern white Barcelona chairs designed by Mies van der Rohe were
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Mid Century Black Barcelona Chair by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Detroit, MI
This vintage mid century modern black Barcelona chair designed by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll (attr
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Modernism Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Knoll Barcelona Coffee Table Stainless Steel
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Secaucus, NJ
van der Rohe in 1930 for the Mies-designed Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Republic.
It is an icon of
Category
Vintage 1970s American Minimalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 17 in W 42 in D 42 in
Mid Century Blue Brno Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Detroit, MI
This pair of mid century modern Brno arm chairs by Mies van der Rohe were manufactured by Knoll in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ch...
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Set of 4 Mies Van Der Rohe MR20 Mid Century Modern Wicker and Chrome Armchairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A set of 4 Mies Van Der Rohe MR20 armchairs. A wonderful and iconic set of chairs originally
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
H 31.75 in W 23 in D 32 in
Pair of Sofas by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll International 1965
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Sofas by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll International (1965)
Elevate your living space
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
Mid Century Gray Leather Brno Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Detroit, MI
This set of eight mid century modern Brno arm chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll were produced
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ch...
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Mid Century Gray Leather Brno Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Detroit, MI
This set of four (8 available) mid century modern cantilever Brno arm chairs by Mies van der Rohe
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ch...
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Pair of Mies van der Rohe MR30/5 Lounge Chairs for Knoll Associates, 1960’s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Hampstead, QC
van der Rohe (1886-1969). He is regarded as one of the pioneers of Modernist architecture developing
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
H 30.38 in W 22.5 in D 34.5 in
Set of Mid-Century Mies van der Rohe Dining Chairs by Thonet
By Thonet, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
that so adeptly mixes comfort and style. Heavy chrome, unique style, and vintage fabric make these a
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Midcentury Bauhaus Mr 20 Armchair by Mies Van Der Rohe for Stendig
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Stendig Co.
Located in Detroit, MI
This vintage Mies van der Rohe MR 20 cantilevered cane arm chair made by Stendig is circa 1970. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Flat Bar Armchair in Cream Leather and Chrome, in the style of Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in San Francisco, CA
A modern, timeless classic, this chair has a perfect sense of proportion, as well as minimalist form and exquisitely refined details. The cantilevered base and padded arms support th...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Armchairs
Materials
Chrome
H 32 in W 23 in D 22.5 in
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Questions About Mies Van Der Rohe Style
- 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, 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, 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, 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 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 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, 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, 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.