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The Bauhaus style later became one of the most influential currents in modern design, modernist architecture, and architectural education. [2] The Bauhaus movement had a profound influence on subsequent developments in art, architecture, graphic design, interior design, industrial design, and typography. [3]
The plans were drafted by Gropius's architectural firm as the Bauhaus did not have its own architecture department until 1927, but the interior fittings were made in the Bauhaus workshops. [14] Gropius was required to incorporate two schools into the building; the Bauhaus design school and a municipal vocational school. [13]
The reconstructed Bauhaus-Building Aerial view (2024) Atelier-Building Prellerhaus Bauhaus Dessau Bauhaus Dessau – Entrance Area and Bridge Section. Bauhaus Dessau, also Bauhaus-Building Dessau, is a building-complex in Dessau-Roßlau. It is considered the pinnacle of pre-war modern design in Europe and originated out of the dissolution of ...
Historicism: Resort architecture in Binz on Rugia Island, a specific style common in German seaside resorts Secession : Tenement house in Sopot , Poland, built 1904 Early modern architecture : Bauhaus University in Weimar , Germany, built 1911
The White City (Hebrew: העיר הלבנה, Ha-Ir ha-Levana; Arabic: المدينة البيضاء Al-Madinah al-Bayḍā’) is a collection of over 4,000 buildings in Tel Aviv from the 1930s built in a unique form of the International Style, commonly known as Bauhaus, by German Jewish architects who fled to the British Mandate of Palestine from Germany (and other Central and East European ...
It shaped modern industrial design and continues to inspire architects and product designers the world over, but to some on Germany's far right, Bauhaus is nothing to celebrate. As the East German ...
The term "International Style" was first used in 1932 by the historian Henry-Russell Hitchcock and architect Philip Johnson to describe a movement among European architects in the 1920s that was distinguished by three key design principles: (1) "Architecture as volume – thin planes or surfaces create the building’s form, as opposed to a solid mass"; (2) "Regularity in the facade, as ...
It was the first building based on Bauhaus design principles, which revolutionized 20th century architectural and aesthetic thinking and practice. [1] In keeping with the Bauhaus philosophy of teaching via practical experience and working with industry, a number of students were involved with the building project. [2]