Seagram Building

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Dublin Core

Title

Seagram Building

Subject

building; windows; sky; reflection; black; blue; grey

Description

Looking up from the base of a building to the top. A white sky and another building are in the background. The reflection of more buildings can be seen in the lower windows of the main building.

Creator

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969)

Born: March 27, 1886 (Aachen, Germany)
Died: August 17, 1969 (age 83 years) (Chicago, Illinois, USA)

Philip Johnson (1906-2005)

Born: July 8, 1906 (Cleveland, Ohio, USA)
Died: January 25, 2005 (age 98 years) (New Canaan, Connecticut, USA)

Source

9801, Visual Resources Library, EL

Date

1958

Rights

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Relation

375 Park Avenue, New York City, New York, USA

Format

Art Form: Architecture
Material: bronze, glass, and concrete
Measurements: 516 ft.; 38 stories

Type

International Style; 20th century