Gropius : the man who built the Bauhaus / Fiona MacCarthy.
Gropius : the man who built the Bauhaus / Fiona MacCarthy.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019.
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G 2019/1938
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English
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viii, 547 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Preface: The silver prince -- First life: Germany -- Berlin 1883-1907 -- Spain 1907-1908 -- Berlin 1908-1910 -- Vienna and Alma Mahler 1910-1913 -- Gropius at war 1914-1918 -- Bauhaus: Weimar and Lily Hildebrandt 1919-1920 -- Bauhaus: Weimar and Maria Benemann 1920-1922 -- Bauhaus: Weimar and Ise Gr...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2019.
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The impact of Walter Gropius can be measured in his buildings--Fagus Factory, Bauhaus Dessau, Pan Am--but no less in his students. I. M. Pei, Paul Rudolph, Anni Albers, Philip Johnson, Fumihiko Maki: countless masters were once disciples at the Bauhaus in Berlin and at Harvard. Between 1910 and 1930, Gropius was at the center of European modernism...
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Gropius : the man who built the Bauhaus / Fiona MacCarthy.
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"First published in 2018 by Faber & Faber Limited Bloomsbury House United Kingdom."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/1938
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74VKVBojxeKZ
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ISBN
0674737857 hardcover alkaline paper
9780674737853 hardcover alkaline paper
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720.92 B
MMS ID
991024241609102626
