Bauhaus : crucible of modernism / Elaine S. Hochman ; foreword by Dore Ashton.
Bauhaus : crucible of modernism / Elaine S. Hochman ; foreword by Dore Ashton.
Bauhaus : crucible of modernism / Elaine S. Hochman ; foreword by Dore Ashton.
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New York : Fromm International, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N707.1143155/1
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English
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Physical content
xii, 371 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Youth, War, and Revolution -- 2. The Beauty of Efficient Form: Tyranny, Treason, or Salvation? Background to the Bauhaus -- 3. A Fragile Moment: Weimar, Gropius, and the Avant-Garde -- 4. Storming into Weimar: The City as Relic or Harbinger -- 5. A Hornet's Nest: Tradition Meets the New, Changed...
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Publisher
New York : Fromm International, 1997.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
The Bauhaus is the most celebrated artistic institution of our time. In the fourteen years of its existence in Weimar Germany, the Bauhaus became a center where the ideas that would dominate art in the twentieth century clashed and became defined. The ideas forged within the school literally transformed our landscape. Almost nothing we read, wear,...
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Bauhaus : crucible of modernism / Elaine S. Hochman ; foreword by Dore Ashton.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [348]-358) and index.
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N707.1143155/1
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74VvpP3yG83M
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0880641754
9780880641753
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707.1143155
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991005155699702626
