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Google Honors Mies' Birthday With Doodle

By Chuck Sudo in Arts & Entertainment on Mar 27, 2012 1:30PM

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe would have been 126 today and Google is honoring the architect most associated with Modern architecture with a doodle of what some consider his best work: Illinois Institute of Technology's Crown Hall. Check out the video below.

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