{"id":31395,"date":"2017-01-07T14:18:50","date_gmt":"2017-01-07T14:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/blog\/?p=31395"},"modified":"2017-01-06T10:33:21","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T10:33:21","slug":"look-inside-renowned-farnsworth-house-mies-van-der-rohe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/blog\/2017\/01\/07\/look-inside-renowned-farnsworth-house-mies-van-der-rohe\/","title":{"rendered":"Take a Look Inside the Renowned Farnsworth House by Mies van der Rohe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Here at Unique blog we love architecture and a good classic design. So, today we\u2019re re-discovering the stunning and renowned\u00a0Farnsworth House<\/strong><\/em> by the legendary Mies Van der Rohe and, of course, we\u2019re taking you with us!<\/p>\n

SEE ALSO:\u00a0Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, classic of the twentieth century<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n

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IMAGE SOURCE: OXIDE ARCHITECTURE<\/p>\n

A perfect example of what mid-century<\/strong> architecture and design represent, this renowned house located in Plano, Illinois is available for visiting<\/strong> all year round. We could tell you how much it is worth it<\/strong>\u2026 but we decided to show you!<\/p>\n

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IMAGE SOURCE: CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION<\/p>\n

The Farnsworth House significance is two-fold. \u201cFirst, as one of a long series of house projects, the Farnsworth House embodies a certain aesthetic culmination in Mies van der Rohe\u2019s experiment with this building type. Second, the house is perhaps the fullest expression of modernist ideals that had begun in Europe a few years earlier.\u201d\u00a0in Farnsworth House Org<\/em><\/p>\n

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IMAGE SOURCE: WIKIMEDIA<\/p>\n

Stepping inside this iconic house, you can immediately feel the mid-century atmosphere that reigns. The minimalist and uncomplicated furniture design used are the reflection of what Mies Van der Rohe was trying to achieve.<\/p>\n

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IMAGE SOURCE: CHRISTY ROSS RESEARCH BLOG<\/p>\n

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IMAGE SOURCE: WIKIMEDIA<\/p>\n

\u201cFirst conceived in 1945 as a country retreat for the client, Dr. Edith Farnsworth, the house as finally built appears as a structure of Platonic perfection against a complementary ground of informal landscape\u201d\u00a0in Farnsworth House Org<\/em><\/p>\n

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IMAGE SOURCE: WHITNEY FRENCH<\/p>\n

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IMAGE SOURCE: FARNSWORTH HOUSE<\/p>\n

\u201cThe architecture of the house represents the ultimate refinement of Mies van der Rohe\u2019s minimalist expression of structure and space. It is composed of three strong, horizontal steel forms \u2013 the terrace, the floor of the house, and the roof \u2013 attached to attenuated, steel flange columns.\u201d\u00a0in Farnsworth House Org<\/em><\/p>\n

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IMAGE SOURCE: DIPLY<\/p>\n

SEE ALSO:\u00a0Take a Look inside Valextra, a fashioned dream house<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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COVET HOUSE<\/strong><\/p>\n