Marcel Breuer Architect

Marcel Lajos Breuer (pronounced BROY-ər ;22 May 1902 – 1 July 1981), was a Hungarian-born modernist, architect and furniture designer. One of the masters of Modernism, Breuer extended the sculptural vocabulary he had developed in the carpentry shop at the Bauhaus into a personal architecture that made him one of the world’s most popular architects at the peak of 20th-Century design.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 21, 1902
Birth place
Austria-Hungary , Pécs
Nationality
Hungary
Date of deathJuly 01, 1981

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Architect

Awards
AIA Gold Medal
Significant building
Ameritrust Tower
UNESCO
Geller House
Significant design
Wassily Chair

Marcel Breuer on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://breuer.syr.edu
  2. http://cdm.csbsju.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISORESTMP=results.php&CISOVIEWTMP=item_viewer.php&CISOMODE=grid&CISOGRID=thumbnail,A,1;title,A,1;subjec,A,0;descri,200,0;none,A,0;20;title,none,none,none,none&CISOBIB=title,A,1,N;subjec,A,0,N;descri,200,0,N;none,A,0,N;none,A,0,N;20;title,none,none,none,none&CISOTHUMB=20%20(4x5);title,none,none,none,none&CISOTITLE=20;title,none,none,none,none&CISOHIERA=20;subjec,title,none,none,none&CISOSUPPRESS=0&CISOTYPE=link&CISOOP1=all&CISOFIELD1=title&CISOBOX1=&CISOOP2=all&CISOFIE
  3. http://chronicle.com/free/v54/i26/26b00901.htm
  4. http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15324coll10/id/186523
  5. http://oasis.lib.harvard.edu/oasis/deliver/deepLink?_collection=oasis&uniqueId=des00023
  6. http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/searchimages/images/item_1025.htm
  7. http://www.aaa.si.edu/collectionsonline/breumarc
  8. http://www.aaa.si.edu/collectionsonline/breumarc/overview.htm
  9. http://www.aaa.si.edu/exhibits/pastexhibits/breuer/breuer.htm
  10. http://www.marcelbreuer.org/Main.html