The Bauhaus: A history of the most influential design school of the century.
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 02:49:41
The Bauhaus was a German school of art and design which was founded in Dessau in 1919, and later moved to Berlin in 1932. "In the words of Wolf von Eckardt, the Bauhaus 'created the patters and set the standards of present-day industrial design; it helped to invent modern architecture; it altered the look of everything from the chair you are sitting in to the page you are reading now." (Whitford, 11) This quote illustrates the influence and
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the success of art. The Nazi's attempted to abolish this balance because they believed only structure and organization were need for success, but today's world is an example of why the idea's of the Bauhaus will never be destroyed by authority and that in reality the human mind benefits greatly from applying creativity and artistic ingenuity to all forms, walks, and aspects of human life.
Works Cited:
Whitmore, Frank. Bauhaus UK: Thames and Hudson LTD, 1984
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