Bauhaus by Hans M. Wingler - ISBN: 9780262730471
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Bauhaus

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  • Paperback

    658 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 1978

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Summary

Available now in paperback, the definitive work on Bauhaus.Bauhaus has established itself with designers and architects as a standard work and the most comprehensive collection of documents and visual material ever published on this famous school of design. Now this definitive work on Bauhaus is available in paperback.Documents in Bauhaus are taken from a wide array of sources-public manifestos, private letters, internal memoranda, jotted-down conversations, minutes of board and faculty meetings, sketches and schemata, excerpts from speeches and books, newspaper and magazine articles, Nazi polemics, official German government documents, court proceedings, budgets, and curricula. The illustrations include architectural plans and realizations, craft and industrial model designs (furniture, ceramics, metalwork, textiles, stained glass, typography, wallpaper), sculpture, paintings, drawings, etchings, woodcuts, posters, programs, advertising brochures, stage settings, and formal portraits of such Bauhaus masters as Walter Gropius, Lyonel Feininger, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Laszl Moholy-Nagy, Josef Albers, Hebert Bayer, Marcel Breuer, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262730471
ISBN-10:0262730472
Author:Hans M. Wingler
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:658
Edition:New edition
Release Date:31 October 1978
Weight:2.06kg
Dimensions:54mm x 254mm x 356mm
Series:Bauhaus
Audience Age:18
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Critics Review

The Bauhaus by Hans Wingler, scholarly written and profusely illustrated, is the most reliable documentary book on the history and activities of the Bauhaus.– Walter Gropius –

The Bauhaus by Hans Wingler, scholarly written and profusely illustrated, is the most reliable documentary book on the history and activities of the Bauhaus.

Walter Gropius

About The Author

Hans M. Wingler

Hans Wingler (1920-1984) was a German art historian and founder of the Bauhaus Archive/Museum of Design.

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