21K views · 715 reactions | The #Bauhaus - an expression of form understood the world over. The art school established by Walter Gropius has left its mark here as the avant-garde of classic modernism - in the shape of one museum and several masters' houses. © Germany Tourism | Bauhaus Movement | Facebook

A combination of the German words “bau” (building) and “haus” (house), the #Bauhaus #movement pioneered by #architects Walter #Gropius, Hannes #Meyer and Ludwig #Mies van der #Rohe aimed to fuse new construction materials and methods of the time, thus creating a style that helped launch the #Modern Movement as well as have a profound impact on #20th century #architecture. Founded in #Weimar in 1919 by Gropius, the Bauhaus #school was also based in #Dessau from 1925 under the directorship of Meye

9.5K views · 209 reactions | Bauhaus in 7 minutes: Revolutionary #design movement explained. For many artists, architects, and historians, the #Bauhaus is a symbol of #modernism and artistic ingenuity. However, to the vast majority of people, the Bauhaus seems like a rather peculiar and short-lived German art school. Let’s take a closer look at the Bauhaus in this video! © Curious Muse | Bauhaus Movement | Facebook

Bauhaus Spirit • 100 Years of #Bauhaus • #architecture #design #art #modernism #architektur #waltergropius #weimar #Dessau #movement #movie | Bauhaus Movement