The Brno Chair with Armrest Tubular is an iconic chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Republic. It has a light appearance and sophisticated shape that make it unmistakable. The chair was present in 24 examples at the villa, which is now a world heritage site. The base structure of this chair is made of a single steel tube that is bent and welded in one place. It has a mirror finish done in chrome. The seat and backrest have an internal wooden structure and foam padding. There are many materials and colours available for the coverings. The Brno Chair with armrest is one of the most famous and valuable objects in the history of furniture.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Dimensions:
- Height 76 cm (30”)
- Width 58 cm (23")
- Depth 63 cm (25”)
- SeatH 45 cm (17.7”)
- Weight 13,5 kg
Materials:
- Leather
- Tubular steel frame
General Information:
- Living room
- Hotel room
- Indoor use
The legacy of the Bauhaus is truly remarkable, isn't it? Its approach to integrating art, craft, and technology has left an indelible mark on various design disciplines. Here's a bit more detail on some of the iconic pieces and their designers you mentioned:
1. Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer: This chair, with its innovative use of tubular steel, was revolutionary for its time and remains a design classic. 2. Barcelona Chair by Mies van der Rohe: Known for its sleek lines and luxury materials, this chair epitomizes modern elegance. 3. Cesca Chair by Marcel Breuer: Combining a tubular steel frame with a caned seat and back, this chair is celebrated for its simplicity and comfort. 4. Table Bauhaus by Marcel Breuer: This table, like many of Breuer's designs, showcases the clean lines and functional forms that are hallmarks of the Bauhaus aesthetic.
The Bauhaus' influence extends beyond furniture; it has shaped graphic design, typography, and architecture, pushing the boundaries of what's possible and encouraging a minimalist yet functional approach.
