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    Erich Mendelsohn (German pronunciation: [ˈeːʁɪç ˈmɛndl̩ˌzoːn] ); 21 March 1887 – 15 September 1953) was a German-British architect, known for his expressionist...
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    (1919) The Einstein Tower near Berlin by Erich Mendelsohn (1920–24) The Mossehaus in Berlin by Erich Mendelsohn, an early example of streamline moderne...
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  • Daniel Mendelsohn (born 1960), American author and classics scholar Erich Mendelsohn (1887–1953), Am./British-Prussian architect Everett Mendelsohn (1931–2023)...
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    plans designed by Erich Mendelsohn in 1928. The cinema was the centrepiece of the wider WOGA housing complex, designed by Mendelsohn in a New Objectivity-styled...
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    of works by the German architect Erich Mendelsohn. Taharah building in Allenstein (1913), today known as the Mendelsohn house. Workers' colony for the Builders'...
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    2023. ""Erich Mendelsohn: Berlin – Jerusalem" Photography by Carsten Krohn | Bauhaus Center Tel Aviv". Retrieved 27 October 2023. "Erich Mendelsohn". Weizmann...
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    Rudolf Mosse Printing and Publishing Company Building in Berlin, by Erich Mendelsohn (1921–1923) Expressionist architecture influences – Aux Trois-Quartiers...
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    Hebrew University of Jerusalem (category Erich Mendelsohn buildings)
    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; Hebrew: הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is an Israeli public research university based in Jerusalem...
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    Expressionism is Erich Mendelsohn's Einstein Tower in Potsdam. By 1925, most of the leading architects such as Bruno Taut, Erich Mendelsohn, Walter Gropius...
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    throughout Germany. Schocken commissioned German Jewish architect Erich Mendelsohn to design Modernist style buildings. He opened branches in Nuremberg...
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    Mossehaus (category Erich Mendelsohn buildings)
    Schützenstraße in Berlin, renovated and with a corner designed by Erich Mendelsohn between 1921 and 1923. The original Mosse building housed the printing...
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    Einstein Tower (category Erich Mendelsohn buildings)
    Albert Einstein Science Park in Potsdam, Germany built by architect Erich Mendelsohn. It was built on the summit of the Potsdam Telegraphenberg to house...
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    Charles Luckman Yehuda Magidovitch Michael Manser Alfred Mansfeld Erich Mendelsohn John O. Merrill Hannes Meyer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Richard Neutra...
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    De La Warr Pavilion (category Erich Mendelsohn buildings)
    Modernist and International Style building was designed by the architects Erich Mendelsohn and Serge Chermayeff and constructed in 1935. Although sometimes claimed...
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    such as the proposals for the concrete 'Citrohan' house. In addition, Erich Mendelsohn had already been veering away from Expressionism towards more streamlined...
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    Columbushaus (category Erich Mendelsohn buildings)
    office and shopping building in Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, designed by Erich Mendelsohn and completed in 1932. It was an icon of progressive architecture which...
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    reconstruction of the corner of a Berlin office building in 1923 by Erich Mendelsohn and Richard Neutra. The Streamline Moderne was sometimes a reflection...
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    Nuremberg in 1939 and 1940. German Jewish architects were banned, e.g. Erich Mendelsohn and Julius Posener emigrated in 1933. The construction of new buildings...
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  • Composer, music critic Erich Mendelsohn  Germany 21 March 1887 15 September 1953 Architect List of works by Erich Mendelsohn Moses Milner  Russia 29...
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    Schocken Department Store, Stuttgart (category Erich Mendelsohn buildings)
    1960. Along with other departments stores designed by its architect Erich Mendelsohn, it introduced a style later popularised internationally as Streamline...
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    House, one of the first buildings designed by world-renowned architect Erich Mendelsohn. Gliwice hosted the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019 which took...
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    were a major influence on his later work. Another famous modernist, Erich Mendelsohn, designed Leningrad's Red Banner Textile Factory and popularised Constructivism...
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    Hadassah Medical Center (category Erich Mendelsohn buildings)
    After five years of construction, the complex, designed by architect Erich Mendelsohn, opened its doors in 1939. In March 1947, the leader of the Arab Forces...
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    Tahara house, completed in 1913, was the first building designed by Erich Mendelsohn and the only one in his hometown of Allenstein. The Bet Tahara was...
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    its focus the German-Jewish architect Erich Mendelsohn, exposing the complexities and intricacies of Mendelsohn's life and work through a series of letters...
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    industrially-influenced designs. The architects selected for the project, Erich Mendelsohn and Serge Chermayeff, were leading figures in the Modern Movement....
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    world-famous Jewish architect Erich Mendelsohn. In town, Mendelsohn planned the mourners' chapel (called the Mendelsohn house) next to the cemetery. The...
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    New Objectivity. An entire group of working architects, including Erich Mendelsohn, Bruno Taut and Hans Poelzig, turned away from fanciful experimentation...
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    Weizmann House (category Erich Mendelsohn buildings)
    of Science. The architect was Erich Mendelsohn. In 1934 Chaim Weizmann, who was then living in England, asked Mendelsohn to plan his house in Israel — after...
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    1926–28, demolished 1960) and Chemnitz (1927–30) designed by architect Erich Mendelsohn. All three can be seen as milestones in modern architecture. After...
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