Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
/ˌlʊdvɪɡ ˌmiːs væn də ˈrəʊə/
/ˌlʊdvɪɡ ˌmiːs væn dər ˈrəʊə/
- (1886-1969) a US architect, born in Germany, who was known for his glass and steel skyscrapers (= very tall buildings). He helped to develop modern architecture and is considered one of the major architects of the 20th century. He used simple designs and said 'less is more'. The buildings in the US which he designed include the Lakeshore Drive Apartments in Chicago (1948-51) and, with Philip Johnson, the Seagram Building in New York (1954-58). He also designed furniture.
路德维希·密斯·凡·德·罗(Ludwig Mies van der Rohe):( 1886-1969年)美国建筑师,出生于德国,以玻璃和钢结构的摩天大楼(非常高的建筑物)而闻名。他帮助发展了现代建筑,被认为是20世纪的主要建筑师之一。他使用简单的设计,并说“少即是多”。他设计的美国建筑包括芝加哥的湖岸大道公寓(1948-51),以及菲利普·约翰逊(Philip Johnson),纽约的西格拉姆大厦(1954-58)。他还设计了家具。