Walter Adolph Georg Gropius (18 May 1883 – 5 July 1969) was a German-American architect and founder of the Bauhaus School,[1] who, along with Alvar Aalto, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright, is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modernist architecture. He was a founder of Bauhaus in Weimar (1919).[2] Gropius was also a leading architect of the International Style.[3]
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fighting for four years. Gropius then, like his father and his great-uncle Martin Gropius before him, became an architect. Gropius's career advanced in the...
family residence of Modernist architect WalterGropius, his wife Ise Gropius (née Frank), and their daughter Ati Gropius. The house was designated a National...
in 1911. In 1915, Alma married WalterGropius, and they had a daughter, Manon Gropius. Throughout her marriage to Gropius, Alma engaged in an affair with...
and wife of the architect and Bauhaus founder WalterGropius. Her parents separated soon after Gropius discovered Alma's affair with the writer Franz...
understanding of architecture and design. The Bauhaus was founded by architect WalterGropius in Weimar. It was grounded in the idea of creating a Gesamtkunstwerk...
was a school founded in Weimar in 1919 under the direction of WalterGropius. Gropius was the son of the official state architect of Berlin, who studied...
Gropius is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ati Gropius Johansen (1926–2014), daughter of WalterGropius and his second wife...
physical Gropius hallmarks – large windows, flowing rooms, floating facades on raised pilotis [citation needed]– are all present here. Gropius makes clear...
with WalterGropius 1939 Ford House – Lincoln, Massachusetts – with WalterGropius 1939 Frank House – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – with WalterGropius 1939...
Richard Neutra and Philip Johnson. The founder of the Bauhaus school, WalterGropius, along with prominent Bauhaus instructor, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe,...
according to plans submitted by the architectural office of WalterGropius. Although Gropius had said that the Bauhaus should remain politically neutral...
Henry van de Velde, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, and WalterGropius came to the city and founded the Bauhaus movement, the most important...
German sculptor Gerhard Marcks, under the direction of German architect WalterGropius, Itten was part of the core of the Weimar Bauhaus. He was born in Südern-Linden...
artists were lecturers in Dessau in the following years, among them WalterGropius, Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky. The Nazis control of Dessau city council...
architecture. Examples are Bruno Taut, Hans Scharoun, WalterGropius, and Mies van der Rohe. By 1927 Gropius, Taut, Scharoun and Mies were all building in the...
Martin Carl Philipp Gropius (11 August 1824, Berlin – 13 December 1880) was a German architect. Gropius studied at the Bauakademie in Berlin and after...
the complex: WalterGropius. Building of the quarter, initially named Britz-Buckow-Rudow and projected in a modernist style by WalterGropius, ended in 1960...
New York City. Designed in the International style by Richard Roth, WalterGropius, and Pietro Belluschi and completed in 1962, the MetLife Building is...
Niemeyer-Haus, WalterGropius-Haus, Alvar Aalto-Haus, Corbusierhaus, and Congress Hall. The WalterGropius House was designed by WalterGropius and Wils Ebert...
In January 1911 he contacted WalterGropius and offered him the job of redesigning the facades of Werner's plan. Gropius accepted the offer and a long...
visible reality. The Bauhaus at Weimar, Germany was founded in 1919 by WalterGropius. The philosophy underlying the teaching program was unity of all the...
Dessau-Roßlau) was built in 1928/1929 according to designs by WalterGropius. Gropius' private architectural office also carried out the construction...
architects including Frank Lloyd Wright, WalterGropius, Le Corbusier, Josep Lluís Sert, and Alvar Aalto. Gropius, alongside The Architects Collaborative...
this phrase. The Bauhaus movement in Germany, with figures such as WalterGropius and Le Corbusier, also embraced similar ideas. This principle is based...
federal modernism include Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, WalterGropius, and Victor Lundy. Federal modernism has been criticized by some architects...
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