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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticJames-Chakraborty, Kathleen
Title, AnalyticProportions and Politics: Marketing Mies and Mendelsohn
Journal TitleBulletin of the German Historical Institute, Supplement
Date of Publication2005
Issue ID2
Location in Work51-64, ill.
ISSN1048-9134
AbstractTwo architects [Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Eric Mendelsohn] dominate the story of the reception of the American skyscraper in Weimar Germany and the export back to America of lessons learned from it.
NotesPapers originally presented at the 2003 conference: "From Manhattan to Mainhattan: Architecture and Style as Transatlantic Dialogue, 1920-1970"; includes bibliographical references
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsArchitecture/ Rohe, Ludwig Mies van der, 1886-1969/ Mendelsohn, Erich, 1887-1953/ 20th century