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unusual facts about Expressionist architecture


Luckenwalde

The factory was designed by German architect Erich Mendelsohn in 1923, the factory is considered a milestone of Expressionist architecture.


Die Stadtkrone

Die Stadtkrone or City Crown is a concept of Urban planning put forward by German expressionist architects, and particularly championed by Bruno Taut in the early part of the 20th century.


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Amsterdam School

Further examples of international Expressionist architecture are: the P.L.Takstraat Housing Estate in Amsterdam by Piet Kramer (red brick), the Goetheanum in Dornach by Rudolf Steiner (grey concrete) and the Casa Milà in Barcelona by Antoni Gaudi (grey stone).