Reference
Fagus Factory
Alfeld, Lower Saxony, Germany · 1911 · Modern Architecture
Architectural reference — not an AmericanStruct project. A well-known building shown for inspiration. Facts marked “Wikidata” are taken from Wikidata; photographs are credited below and used under their licences.
Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer designed the Fagus Factory in Alfeld, a shoe-last works regarded as a founding building of modern architecture. Its glass curtain walls wrap the corners of the main block with no visible corner supports, framed by yellow brick. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Photographs
- 1. Ralf König · CC BY 4.0 · source · resized
- 2. Ralf König · CC BY 4.0 · source · resized
- 3. Zedstyle · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- 4. Matthias Süßen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
