Promontory Apartments
building, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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design by Mies van der Rohe
- In Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Mies in America
…these major commissions are the Promontory Apartments in Chicago (1949), the Lake Shore Drive Apartments (1949–51) in that city, and the Seagram Building (1956–58) in New York City, a skyscraper office building with a glass, bronze, and marble exterior that Mies designed with Philip Johnson. These buildings exemplify Mies’s famous…
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