Walter Gropius and the creation of the Bauhaus in Weimar: the ideals and artistic theories of its founding years.

Main entry:

Franciscono, Marcel.

Title & Author:

Walter Gropius and the creation of the Bauhaus in Weimar: the ideals and artistic theories of its founding years.

Publication:

Urbana, University of Illinois Press [1971]

Description:

xvi, 336 pages illustrations 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-322).
The ideas of Walter Gropius at the end of World War I: Change and continuity -- Gropius and the 1914 Werkbund Controversy -- Bruno Taut, Adolf Behne, and the mission of the Avant-Garde -- The first Bauhaus Program and the Arbeitsrat Fur Kunst -- The inception of the Bauhaus and the place of the fine arts in its early curriculum -- Johannes Itten, the Bauhaus Preliminary Course, and the bases of design.

Resources:
French equivalent / Équivalent français

ISBN:

0252001281
9780252001284

Subject:

Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969.
Gropius, Walter.
Itten, Johannes.
Bauhaus.
Art Philosophy.
Art Philosophie.
Kunstonderwijs.
Art, German 20th century.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 81790
Call No.: PO5005; ID:86-B15739
Status: Available

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