Finsterlin, Hermann
Finsterlin, Hermann (1887–1973). German designer of visionary buildings, many of which were published by Bruno Taut and promoted by Arbeitsrat für Kunst. Interest in his work was revived in the 1960s, but he did not erect any permanent structures.
Bibliography
Frühlicht, iii (1922), 73ff.;
Placzek (ed.) (1982);
Ul. Schneider (1999)
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