1. Great Architecture -The Rietveld Schroder House
... the facades into three-dimensional composition. The use of square and rectangular panels gives the vision of multiple balconies. On top-right hand corner of the building, there is a horizontal band of continuous glazing making the interior visible from the outside. The entrance door is divided in two parts and can be opened both ways. Behind the front door lies a small ... House is the only true example and one of the defining achievements of the De Stijl movement. ˜Simple but universal'28, ˜unity in plurality'29 which in turn define what modernism is....
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