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mendelsohn

/ˈmɛndəlsən/

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noun

/ˈmɛndəlsən/C1formalart
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к немецкому архитектору, который позже мигрировал в Палестину (1887–1953).

A proper noun referring to a German architect who later migrated to Palestine (1887–1953).

proper noun

  1. German ArchitectB2formalart

    A German Jewish architect known for his modernist style who emigrated to Palestine in 1937 and designed numerous buildings there.

    ruНемецкий архитектор

    • Mendelsohn designed the iconic Weizmann House in Rehovot.
    • His architectural work combined functionalism with local influences.
    • Many of Mendelsohn's buildings are considered masterpieces of modernism.