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  • In Germany, Peter Behrens and his students Walter Gropius and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe saw buildings as, in Mies's words, "the spirit of the epoch translated into form".

    British architecture: modernism 2011

  • In 1925 Peter Behrens had designed Britain's first white concrete box, New Ways in Northampton.

    British architecture: modernism 2011

  • They range from an electric kettle by German architect Peter Behrens to the so-called $100 laptop by tech-culture guru Yves Behar.

    He Rescues Mowers, Toasters for Museums 2011

  • Over the next dozen years, he combined apprenticeships with two leading European practitioners—Auguste Perret in Paris and Peter Behrens in Berlin—with architectural travel in Italy, Greece, and Turkey, and a growing domestic practice in Switzerland.

    Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010

  • Over the next dozen years, he combined apprenticeships with two leading European practitioners—Auguste Perret in Paris and Peter Behrens in Berlin—with architectural travel in Italy, Greece, and Turkey, and a growing domestic practice in Switzerland.

    Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010

  • Over the next dozen years, he combined apprenticeships with two leading European practitioners—Auguste Perret in Paris and Peter Behrens in Berlin—with architectural travel in Italy, Greece, and Turkey, and a growing domestic practice in Switzerland.

    Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010

  • In Peter Behrens '"The Law of Dreams," a young Irish boy takes to the road after his family starves in the potato famine and his home is burned by a British landlord.

    Three Books For The Smartest Teens You Know 2009

  • Here are the novels that she recommended for book-loving teens: "Rumors of Peace" by Ella Leffland, "Gilgamesh" by Joan London, and "The Law of Dreams" by Peter Behrens.

    Three Books For The Smartest Teens You Know 2009

  • Aus dem Amerikanischen zusammen mit Peter Behrens.

    Katja Behrens. 2009

  • Drawn to the reforming elements of Jugendstil (art nouveau), as the Arts and Crafts movement was called in Germany, the Dehmels established contact with Peter Behrens at the Darmstadt colony of Mathildenhöhe.

    Ida Dehmel. 2009

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