Walter Gropius
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Walter Adolph Georg Gropius was a German-American architect and founder of the Bauhaus School, who is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modernist architecture. He was a founder of Ba
Portrait by Louis Held, c. 1919
Gropius's Monument to the March Dead (1921) was dedicated to the memory of nine workers who died in Weimar resisting the Kapp Putsch.
Modern reconstruction of Gropius's house in Dessau which was destroyed during World War II.
Gropius with Harry Seidler in Sydney, Australia, in 1954
The New Objectivity is a name often given to the Modern architecture that emerged in Europe, primarily German-speaking Europe, in the 1920s and 30s. It is also frequently called Neues Bauen. The New O
The student accommodation wing, Bauhaus Dessau building by Walter Gropius (1925–26).
Gropius and Meyer's Fagus Factory.
Bruno Taut, Onkel-Toms-Hütte, Wilskistrasse, Berlin.
Ernst May, 'Zig-Zag Houses' in Frankfurt.