Farnsworth house detail

Mies van der Rohe is widely credited with coining the classic motto “God is in the details,” a mantra perfectly captured within every slender component of his most iconic residence: Farnsworth House.

The document summarizes key details about the Farnsworth House, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1945-1951. It is considered an iconic masterpiece of International Style architecture. The steel and glass structure was commissioned by Dr. Edith Farnsworth and is elevated above the flood plain by eight wide-flange steel columns. The house exemplifies Mies van der Rohe's concept of an unobstructed, flexible interior space defined by a minimal framework of steel and glass. - Download as a…

Introduction The design of the house was devised by Mies van der Rohe in 1946, on request of Dr. Edith Farnsworth, who wished to have at her disposal a second home in which she could spend part of the year in a relaxing and solitary environment. The construction was carried out in 1950 and its […]

Farnsworth House Plano, Illinois Mies van der Rohe

I attended a lecture on Monday by prof. C.D T seng of NCTU about Farnsworth House and Eames House . It's sort of a compare and contrast type lecture with some background stories. I also realized it...

A detailed Sketchup model with low res textures. Go to pushpullbar for more images and to download.

Discover the Farnsworth House, a modern architectural icon by Mies van der Rohe. A minimalist design that integrates beautifully with nature’s surroundings.

This is my personal project based on the reference I found in peterguthrie.net. I tried to do detailed modeling in 3ds Max as much as I can and tried to mimic the real photo of Farnsworth House with the help of Corona Renderer, Poliigon and HDRI Haven.

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Lee F. Mindel visits the original glass house, in Plano, Illinois

Representation of selected houses that represent the fundamental structure of modern architecture.

The Farnsworth House (1946-1951) was designed by Mies van der Rohe, as a weekend retreat for Edith Farnsworth. The minimal design and detailing allow the occupant a direct communication with the l…