Erich Mendelsohn and the Architecture of German Modernism

Discover the groundbreaking work of Erich Mendelsohn in "Erich Mendelsohn and the Architecture of German Modernism," published by Cambridge University Press in 1997. This insightful study by Kathleen James delves into the architect's iconic buildings constructed in Germany between 1920 and 1932, showcasing his innovative approach to modern architecture. Mendelsohn's department stores, office buildings, and cinemas stand as remarkable counterparts to the renowned housing projects developed in Frankfurt and Berlin during the same era. With 350 pages of in-depth analysis, this hardback edition is a must-have for architecture enthusiasts and historians alike. Explore how Mendelsohn's vision shaped the architectural landscape of Germany and left a lasting impact on modernism.