1952 – Chapel of Saint Saviour / Robert F. Carr Chapel, IIT, Chicago, USA

Architect: Mies van der Rohe

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The chapel is Mies’s only building designed for religious services. Unique among the single-story pavilions on campus, the chapel has load-bearing brick walls, not a steel frame.

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Published September 17, 2009 | Last Updated October 9, 2025

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