The Story of the Bauhaus

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The Story of the Bauhaus
Author : Frances Ambler
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Publisher : Ilex Press
Language : English
Release Date : 11 October 2018
ISBN : 9781781576588
Pages : 518 pages
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The Story of the Bauhaus by Frances Ambler Book PDF Summary

Now 100 years old, the Bauhaus still looks just as fresh today as it did when it began. It was a place to experiment and embrace a new creative freedom. Thanks to this philosophy, the Bauhaus still shapes the world around us. Trace The Story of the Bauhaus through the 100 personalities, designs, ideas and events that shaped this monumental movement. Learn about leaders Paul Klee, Walter Gropius, Anni Albers and Wassily Kandinsky; witness groundbreaking events and wild parties that would revolutionise contemporary design; and discover a range of innovative ideas and new ways of thinking.

The Story of the Bauhaus

Now 100 years old, the Bauhaus still looks just as fresh today as it did when it began. It was a place to experiment and embrace a new creative freedom. Thanks to this philosophy, the Bauhaus still shapes the world around us. Trace The Story of the Bauhaus through the 100 personalities,

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