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This kind of detail was well planned by Rietveld and was prominent in other areas of the design, like

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Upon the death of Mr. Schroder Schrader, his wife felt the need to move into a smaller house with the

The flexibility of space meant that there was no hierarchical arrangement of rooms in the floor plan.

The Schroder House is the only building that was designed in complete accordance with the De Stijl st

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“As with his early chairs, Rietveld gave a new spatial meaning to the straight lines and rectangular

What makes the Schroder House an icon of the Modern Movement is its radical approach to design, the u

Initially considered the outskirts of Utrecht, the lot on which the house is built opened up to only

The three criteria given by Mrs. Schroder about the rooms for her kids stated that a bed should be ab

Founded in 1917, the movement was named after a periodical that became the most influential voice for

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The flexibility of the interior spaces and the obviously planar quality of the house both give it an

Text description provided by the architects. Still as visionary and eccentric as it was when it was b