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Hans Scharoun (1893–1972) was a German architect best known for his expressive and organic approach to modern architecture. A key figure in post-war German design, Scharoun’s most famous work is the Berlin Philharmonie, where his innovative use of space and unconventional forms created a dynamic, user-centric environment. His designs often emphasized fluidity, human interaction, and harmony with the surrounding landscape.
The Neue National Gallery in Berlin, completed in 1968, culminates Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s lifelong pursuit of spatial purity and material refinement. Commissioned as part of post-war Germany’s efforts…
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In 1930, Hans Scharoun designed the Schminke House for Fritz Schminke, the owner of a noodles factory in Loebau, Saxony, Germany. Schminke requested a modern house for his family of…
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