Gropius (Basic Art Series 2.0)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Future façades Walter Gropius, visionary of the Bauhaus and beyond Walter Gropius (1883–1969) set out to build for the future. As the founding director of the Bauhaus, the Berlin-born architect had an inestimable influence on our aesthetic environment, championing a bold new hybrid of light, geometry, and industrial design, as dazzling today as it was a century ago. In this essential architect introduction, we survey the evolution and influence of a 20th-century visionary with 20 of his most significant projects, from the Bauhaus Building in Dessau, Germany, to the Chicago Trib...
ISBN(s)
3836544342, 9783836544344
