13.16: Mies van der Rohe, Seagram Building
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Dr. Matthew Postal and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of the Seagram Building.
A Note from Dr. Zucker: In the video I call Le Corbusier a French architect, but he was born in Switzerland and became a French citizen in 1930.
The link to this video is provided at the bottom of this page.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Seagram Building, 375 Park Avenue, New York City (1958)
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- Mies van der Rohe, Seagram Building. Authored by: Dr. Matthew Postal and Dr. Steven Zucker. Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-1010/architecture-20c/v/mies-van-der-rohe-seagram-building-new-york-city-1958. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike