Architecture

Cards (6)

  • New designers and architects challenged traditional ideas and practices in building and interiors.
  • The Bauhaus school
    was set up in Weimar, in
    1919, by the architect
    Walter Gropius.
  • Gropius wanted to bring
    together all the disciplines
    (art, architecture, design,
    typography, sculpture,
    etc).
  • The school attracted
    many talented artists
    and designers.
  • Their ideas challenged
    traditional styles that
    had been popular
    before the war.
  • Their approaches looked
    radical compared to what
    had come before.