This building was used for the official opening of the german section of the exhibition.
Ludwig mies van der rohe barcelona pavilion barcelona spain 1929. There were no exhibits held in this pavilion. The german pavilion in barcelona plan. Completed in 1929 in spain. In 1983 the fundacio mies van der rohe was set up in barcelona with the aim of recreating the legendary pavilion.
As part of the1929 international exposition in barcelona spain the barcelona pavilion designed by mies van der rohe was the display of. Its simple form was intended as a zone of tranquility for the weary exposition visitor attracted into the pavilion on the way to the next site. Image courtesy of fundació mies van der rohe the whole complex stands on a 1 3 meter high podium clad in roman travertine which raises the building above the ground and creates an elevated terrace an element which we can see in other projects by the german architect such as the neue. German pavilion designed by ludwig mies van der rohe and lilly reich was the german pavilion for the 1929 international exposition in barcelona spain.
Compelling captivating and utterly enchanting the replica opened in 1986. The barcelona pavilion was designed in 1928 by architect ludwig mies van der rohe and completed in 1929 in barcelona spain. It is an important building in the history of modern architecture. The building instantly became a masterpiece in van der rohe s career a symbol for the twentieth century modernism movement and an inspiration for generations of future architects all over the globe.
The barcelona pavilion designed by ludwig mies van der rohe was the german pavilion for the 1929 international exposition in barcelona spain. The barcelona pavilion catalan.