House of the day: Villa Schminke by Hans Scharoun
September 17th, 2014
September 17th, 2014
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Villa Schminke by Hans Scharoun in Löbau, Saxony, Germany was built in 1933. Hans Scharoun was an exponent of organic and expressionist architecture and the house has a curved main body, terraces and outside stairs. It is still standing and open to the public.
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