Mies Van Der Rohe Dining Table

Renowned architect ludwig mies van der rohe mentored a young florence knoll while she was a student at illinois institute of technology.

Mies van der rohe dining table.

It is without debate that this innovative architect and designer was a pivotal figure in the modernist movement. Brought back into production for midcentury consumers by knoll the table has an x shaped base a s. Regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of architecture ludwig mies van der rohe s less is more approach to design was the gold standard for many generations of modern architecture. The german american architect ludwig mies van der rohe s minimalist dictum less is more provided the inspiration for the mies dining table which brings horizontal and vertical lines together in a stringent architectural composition.

Florence has always credited mies as her most influential instructor and in 1948 mies granted knoll exclusive rights to produce his furniture including the barcelona collection the brno chair and mr series. Born maria ludwig michael mies. Mies van der rohe made great waves in the late 1920 s with his refined comfort design philosophy. Category 1950s american mid century modern vintage ludwig mies van der rohe furniture.

Shop browse hi furniture including the barcelona chair barcelona table brno chair and mr collection. Mies was the last director of the bauhaus a. Mies van der rohe is one of the pioneers of modernism. Ludwig mies van der rohe m iː s meess.

The iconic barcelona coffee table from ludwig mies van der rohe s 1929 collection. He was commonly referred to as mies his surname along with alvar aalto le corbusier walter gropius and frank lloyd wright he is regarded as one of the pioneers of modernist architecture. Coffee table design drawing the office of mies van der rohe designed by ludwig mies van der rohe in 1930 for the tugendhat house in brno czechoslovakia delineated by edwar.