Mies van der Rohe The Villas and Country Houses by WolfTegethoff, Eric Tegethoff Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1985 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-20050-9, ISBN: 0-262-20050-3
"This detailed and carefully reasoned study of the domestic architecture of Mies van der Rohe is a landmark contribution to contemporary understanding of the great architect's work. It is devoted to a close analysis of Mies' residential architecture, built and unbuilt, from 1923 to 1951. Many of its conclusions are pertinent to the whole of Mies' output. The book presents penetrating discussions of both the Concrete and the Brick Countr ..."
"This in-depth look at Mies van der Rohe's early career is the first to examine the architect's work in Europe in terms of specific historical and cultural context, rather than the more abstract and formal arguments of the International Style. While earlier studies have described a fundamental break between Mies's neo-classical work prior to 1919 and the more avant-garde work of the 1920s, recent research demonstrates that the transforma ..."
Mies van der Rohe(1st Edition) The villas and country houses by WolfTegethoff, William Dyckes Hardcover, 223 Pages, Published 1985 by Distributed By The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87070-558-8, ISBN: 0-87070-558-X
"This detailed and carefully reasoned study of the domestic architecture of Mies van der Rohe is a landmark contribution to contemporary understanding of the great architect's work. It is devoted to a close analysis of Mies' residential architecture, built and unbuilt, from 1923 to 1951. Many of its conclusions are pertinent to the whole of Mies' output. The book presents penetrating discussions of both the Concrete and the Brick Countr ..."
"Essays by Wolf Tegethoff, Richard Pommer, and Fritz Neumeyer. Interview with James Ingo Freed. The rich legacy of scholarly and critical reassessments of Mies van der Rohe continues to grow since his centenary in 1986. This book which had its origins in the historic centennial exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, presents four provocative new writings on Mies augmented by 150 illustrations from MOMA's Mies van der Rohe Archive and o ..."
"Now in PaperbackWinner of the Society of Architectural Historians 2002 Philip Johnson Award for ExcellenceThis in-depth look at Mies van der Rohe's early career is the first to examine the architect's work in Europe in terms of its specific historical and cultural contexts, rather than the more formal arguments of the International Style. While earlier studies have described a fundamental break between Mies's neoclassical work prior to ..."
"Gebundenes BuchThe Tugendhat House in Brno (Czech Republic) was named by UNESCO in 2001 as one of the most important buildings of modern architecture and as a World Heritage Site. Mies van der Rohe designed and built it in 1928-1930 and it is beyond any doubt one of the pinnacles in his career. Based on the monograph of 1998 (in English: 2000) the authors describe the complex aspects of this house: personal, historical, art historical, ..."
"The Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon (AKL), [Artists of the World], is the successor to the traditional Thieme-Becker and Vollmer standard reference works on art history. It has been published since 1991. Long a standard work in its own right, the AKL is intentionally not limited to the "grand masters," but includes artists from all over the world and throughout the ages from antiquity to the present. It not only contains painters, sculptors ..."
"The Allgemeines Kunstlerlexikon (AKL) presents in each volume around 1.000 biographies of artists from all over the globe and throughout the ages from antiquity to the present. In contains not only painters, sculptors, and graphic designers but gives equal weight to architects, desginers, photographers, video and performance artists. Volume 79 contains, inter alia, entries on Joseph Anton Koch, Oskar Kokoschka, Kathe Kollwitz, Rem Koolh ..."
Mies van der Rohe(1st Edition) Die Villen und Landhausprojekte (German Edition) by WolfTegethoff Hardcover, Published 1981 by R. Bacht ISBN-13: 978-3-87034-033-9, ISBN: 3-87034-033-9
"The Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon (AKL), [Artists of the World], is the successor to the traditional Thieme-Becker and Vollmer standard reference works on art history. It has been published since 1991. Long a standard work in its own right, the AKL is intentionally not limited to the "grand masters," but includes artists from all over the world and throughout the ages from antiquity to the present. It not only contains painters, sculptors ..."
"Das Haus Tugendhat in Brünn (CZ), von Mies van der Rohe 1928–1930 geplant und gebaut, gilt unumstritten als einer der Höhepunkte in Mies van der Rohes Schaffen und muß zu den wichtigsten Bauten der europäischen Moderne gezählt werden. Der besondere Reiz dieser Monografie liegt in der Präsentation bisher unveröffentlichten Bildmaterials aus dem Besitz der Familie Tugendhat, welche das Haus erstmals in bewohntem Zustand zeigen. Fassaden u ..."
"Buch mit Leinen-EinbandDas Haus Tugendhat in Brünn/Tschechische Republik, von Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 1928-1930 geplant und gebaut, gilt unbestritten als einer der wichtigsten Bauten der europäischen Moderne. 2001 erklärte die UNESCO das Haus zum Welterbe der Kultur. Aufbauend auf dem von Daniela Hammer-Tugendhat und Wolf Tegethoff herausgegebenen Buch (deutsche Ausgabe 1998, englische Ausgabe 2000) beschreiben die drei Autoren in dies ..."
"Das Haus Tugendhat im tschechischen Brünn wurde 1928–1930 von Mies van der Rohe geplant und gebaut. 2001 von der UNESCO zum Weltkulturerbe erklärt, gilt der Bau als einer der Höhepunkte seines Schaffens. Aufbauend auf der Monografie von 1998 beschreiben die Autoren die private, historische, kunsthistorische, architekturtheoretische und restaurierungswissenschaftliche Dimension des Hauses. Die Neuauflage bietet bisher unveröffentlichtes ..."
"Caspar David Friedrich pragte die deutsche Romantik, seine Radikalitat wirkt bis in die Gegenwart. Fur den Maler und Kurator Luc Tuymans war die Begegnung mit seiner Kunst 'ein richtiger Schock. Das erste Mal, als ich ein Werk Friedrichs sah - das war ein winziges Bild -, sah ich es nicht nur, ich spurte es auch.' Friedrich, Constable, Delacroix und Goya: Ihre Gemalde erschutterten in der Zeit um 1800, brachen der Romantik und mit ihr d ..."