BEHRENS, Peter — (1868 1940) Peter Behrens was instrumental in the architectural reform in Germany at the turn of the 20th century that led to a more modern form of architecture called the International style. In 1907, Behrens, together with 11 other… … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
Behrens, Peter — (1868 1940) architect; perhaps the foremost industrial designer in the first quarter of the twentieth century. Born in Hamburg, he inherited considerable wealth as a teenage orphan and used it to study art. He moved to Munich, where his… … Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik
Behrens, Peter — born April 14, 1868, Hamburg died Feb. 27, 1940, Berlin, Ger. German architect and designer. He became director of Düsseldorf s arts and crafts school in 1903. The large electrical company AEG hired him in 1907 as its artistic adviser, a… … Universalium
Behrens, Peter — ► (1868 1940) Arquitecto alemán. Surgido artísticamente del Jugendstil, superó muy pronto esta etapa y pasó a desarrollar un lenguaje arquitectónico inspirado en criterios funcionales, por lo que se le ha considerado uno de los precursores del… … Enciclopedia Universal
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Peter Behrens — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Peter Behrens Peter Behrens Información personal Nombre Peter Behrens Nacimiento … Wikipedia Español
Peter Behrens — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Behrens. Peter Behrens Portr … Wikipédia en Français
peter — peter1 /pee teuhr/, v.i. peter out 1. to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower. 2. to tire; exhaust (usually used as a past participle): I m petered out after that walk. [1805… … Universalium
Peter — /pee teuhr/, n. 1. Also called Simon Peter. died A.D. 67?, one of the 12 apostles and the reputed author of two of the Epistles. 2. either of these two Epistles in the New Testament, I Peter or II Peter. 3. a word formerly used in communications… … Universalium
Peter — (as used in expressions) Altgeld, John Peter Behrens, Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook, Sir Peter (Stephen Paul) Carey, Peter (Philip) Cooper, Peter Davies, Sir Peter Maxwell Debye, Peter Doherty, Peter Charles Dunne, Finley Pe … Enciclopedia Universal
Peter Behrens — Peter Behrens, um 1913 Peter Behrens (* 14. April 1868 in Hamburg; † 27. Februar 1940 in Berlin) war ein deutscher Architekt, Maler, Designer und Typograf und gilt als ein führender Vertreter des modernen … Deutsch Wikipedia
