Forgotten Architects
Forgotten Architects

text Myra Warhaftig

Author(s)
Myra Warhaftig
Publication
London ; New York ; Berlin ...[et al.] : Pentagram, 2007
Scope
48 Pages, illustrated, 21 cm.

In the 1920s and early 1930s German Jewish architects created some of the most magnificent modern buildings in Germany, predominantly in the capital Berlin, thus providing the emerging modernist movement with vital energy. In the years after 1933 many of them emigrated or were killed under Hitler's regime. Today, the majority of those architects and their groundbreaking work is sadly forgotten


Person as subject
Harry Rosenthal, Martin Albrecht Punitzer, Alfons Anker, …[et al.]
Keywords
graphic design , architects , modernism
Geographical location
Germany
Location
Cabinet 15 - 3: Architectuur en Kunst