Villa Tugendhat, Brno (1928 – 1930) by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Villa Tugendhat,  Brno - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe - 1928 - 1930

Artwork Information

TitleVilla Tugendhat, Brno
ArtistLudwig Mies van der Rohe
Date1928 - 1930
Art MovementConstructivism

About Villa Tugendhat, Brno

The artwork, titled “Villa Tugendhat, Brno,” was crafted by the renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe between the years 1928 and 1930. This piece is a prominent example within the Constructivism art movement, categorized under the architecture genre.

The artwork showcases a modernist interior, epitomizing Mies van der Rohe’s architectural philosophy of minimalism and functionality. The expansive floor-to-ceiling windows invite a panoramic view of the lush greenery and the cityscape beyond, merging the interior space with the external environment. The design features sleek, minimalist furniture, including an iconic chair, a simple side table with a vase of flowers, and the use of reflective surfaces such as glass and polished metal, creating an atmosphere of openness and serenity. The interplay of light and shadow, paired with the sparing use of ornamental details, underscores the architect’s commitment to the ‘less is more’ design ethos.

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