ABSTRACT

Designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; completed 1930 Among the most significant private houses of the 20th century, Ludwig Mies van der

Rohe’s Tugendhat House represents a material unity of steel, stone, and glass. Situated on a slope to provide ample views, the Tugendhat House echoed Mies’ use of continuous space first realized in the German Pavilion in Barcelona (1929).