The so-called Small Villa was built in Svitávka in 1906. The commissioner was Alfred Löw-Beer, the father of Grete Tugendhat. The villa was designed by the Brno city architect Josef Nebehosten (1852-1921) renowned in particular for his reconstruction and expansion projects and realizations of the main Brno railway station over the years 1902-04.
 
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1905 Mies with Bruno Paul
Mies worked as a stucco draughtsman with Max Fischer, in the offices of Göbbels and Dominick and later with the architect Albert Schneider in Aachen from 1904-05. He left for Berlin in 1905 and worked... read more