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 | | Walter Map, who was born about 1137 on the marches of Wales, and accordingly called England his mother, and the Welsh his fellow-countrymen, studied in Paris from... |  | | 1096, French Crusader, known as Walter the Penniless. |  | | ...EVER since he entered France with the invading army Walter Schnaffs had considered himself the most unfortunate of men. |
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| | Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV |
 | | Walter Gropius Master Artist Nanette Carter speaks about her work at 2:30 p.m. |  | | Gropius Master Artist Mary Roehm speaks about her work at 7 p.m. |  | | Walter Gropius Master Artist Eileen Foti public lecture and film screening of "A Ripple in the Water: Healing Through Art" takes place at 7 p.m. |
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| | Mass Moments: Composer Stravinsky Visits Gropius House in Lincoln |
 | | On the walls of the Gropius house hang abstract paintings and drawings, gifts from the artists Henry Moore, Josef Albers, and Joan Miro, who were among their many friends. |  | | ...in 1940, the German-born architect Walter Gropius and his wife Ise opened their new home in Lincoln to some old friends the great composer Igor Stravinsky and his wife Vera. |  | | But others, like Stravinsky, were old friends of Walter and Ise artists, architects, musicians and scholars who shared a deep bond with the couple, including roots in a Europe now gone mad. |
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http://www.massmoments.org/moment.cfm?mid=131
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| | Gropius |
 | | Soon after his education, Gropius began establishing his architectural reputation when he worked with Adolf Meyer in 1910 and 1911. |  | | In particular, painters Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky and the expressionist art groups the Die Brucke and the Der Blaue Reiter. |  | | The Bauhaus school of design attracted many different artists in many different disciplines. |
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http://iweb.tntech.edu/pcampana/gropius.htm
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| | Archpedia - Walter Gropius |
 | | In 1919 Gropius became the director of the Grand Ducal Saxon School of Arts, and Crafts Academy of Arts and School of Arts; which were all united as Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar. |  | | Gropius introduced a new approach to design education in joining art and industry. |  | | It wa this approach and his techniques that would allow Gropius to become know as "the great organizer." He wrote several articles such as "The development of Modern Industrial Architecture" in 1913 and "Idee und Aufbau" (Idea and Construction) in 1923. |
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http://www.archpedia.com/Architects/Walter-Gropius.html
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| | Contributors: Walter Gropius |
 | | This was an example of Gropius’ total work of art concept. |  | | Walter Gropius spent his first professional years in Peter Behrens studio. |  | | Gropius’ long term influence on design did not end with his death in 1969. |
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http://www.drleslie.com/Contributors/gropius.shtml
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| | Walter Gropius - Great Buildings Online |
 | | After serving in the war, Gropius became involved with several groups of radical artists that sprang up in Berlin in the winter of 1918. |  | | In March 1919 he was elected chairman of the Working Council for Art and a month later was appointed Director of the Bauhaus. |  | | From 1938 to 1941, he worked on a series of houses with Marcel Breuer and in 1945 he founded "The Architect's Collaborative", a design team that embodied his belief in the value of teamwork. |
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http://www.greatbuildings.com/architects/Walter_Gropius.html
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| | ALMA : Walter Gropius |
 | | After she had departed, Gropius committed an unbelievable blunder; he wrote Alma a passionate love letter which he mistakenly addressed to Gustav Mahler. |  | | In 1910, during time spent in the spa resort of Tobelbad with her second daughter Anna, Alma became acquainted with the young German architect Walter Gropius. |  | | This led to Alma´s marriage to Gropius, from which their beautiful daughter Manon was born. |
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http://www.alma-mahler.at/engl/almas_life/gropius.html
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 | | Gropius designed his house in Lincoln, MA, true to his style. |  | | After his schooling, he worked under Peter Behrens, who influenced Gropius' style from early in his career. |  | | In 1919, Gropius was commissioned for his most famous work, Bauhaus (a university in Germany). |
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http://www-scf.usc.edu/~mattheeo/arch/architecture.html
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| | Walter Gropius artist and art...the-artists.org |
 | | Information on the life, background and work of Walter Gropius |  | | Share your comments about the artist Walter Gropius |  | | Posters, graphics, original art & books by the Bauhaus artists. |
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| | INTERVIEW: Gropius |
 | | Southern Gothic, enchanted by sultry vocal elegance and classical strings instrumentation finds no greater form than that of Gropius (named after Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus architectual movemnet). |  | | Rich: Plenty of unreleased songs like Serpents Face, Adagio, Lord Randall, Sequestrian (which we made for a Projekt comp), and some older ones like Swamps, and I Got Mine. |  | | How can readers purchase a copy of Songs For Walter? |
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http://www.legendsmagazine.net/93/intgrop.htm
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| | Walter Gropius House |
 | | I want to know if walter gropius did a glass house or not, i am writting an article about that theme. |  | | Trust me, I live in one of his buildings: it's not nice. |  | | If it possible I want to get one picture about her or give me information about a website. |
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http://www.infonavigate.com/boston/85.htm
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| | Walter Gropius Art, Walter Gropius Pictures, Walter Gropius Biography |
 | | From 1938 to 1941 he worked on a group of houses with Marcel Breure and in 1945 he created "The Architect's Collaborative", which was a design team that encompassed his value of teamwork. |  | | Walter Gropius Art, Walter Gropius Pictures, Walter Gropius Biography |  | | After serving in the war Gropius joining several radical artist groups, finally becoming the Director of the Bauhaus. |
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| | The Bauhaus Movement |
 | | The commercial art of the project was designed by Herbert Bayer in 1925. |  | | The artists' ties to academic specialisation were supposed to be severed by new pedagogic techniques in order to go back to the artists' manual skills. |  | | Founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus was the most important German movement that tried to combine all the different fields of art in perfect unison. |
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http://www.classicstyle.org/info_bauhaus.html?lang=en&loc=eu
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| | Inspiration/Walter Gropius |
 | | Walter Gropius wrote "today's artist lives in an era of dissolution, without guidance. |  | | Walter Gropius the founder of the Bauhaus, is an inspiration for his position of what architecture is. The Bauhaus (House of Building) is one of the most influential architecture schools in the 20th century. |
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http://www.iit.edu/~huanmic/gropius.html
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| | MSN Encarta - Walter Gropius |
 | | Gropius, Walter Adolph (1883-1969), German American architect and educator, who founded the Bauhaus, a German art school that became a seminal force... |  | | Become a subscriber today and gain access to: |
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http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761563385/Walter_Gropius.html
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| | Walter Gropius - Wikipedia |
 | | He was an architect, like his father before him, and designed buildings which used modern materials and are often compared to abstract paintings. |  | | He founded the Bauhaus, a school of design where students were taught to use modern and innovative materials to create original furniture and buildings. |  | | Gropius left Germany in 1934 due to the rising power of the Nazi Party and lived and worked in Britain and then America. |
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http://nostalgia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Gropius
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| | bauhaus-archiv museum of design - bauhaus 1919 - 1933 - architecture - walter gropius |
 | | This form of collaboration resulted in famous projects: The house of Adolf Sommerfeld in Berlin, the alteration of the theater in Iena (both destroyed), the Otte house in Berlin, and the Auerbach house in Iena. |  | | Throughout his lectures and publications, Gropius made no distinction between private and school commissions. |  | | He regularly let students work on the commissions in his office and always tried to sell products and services from the Bauhaus workshops to his clients. |
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http://www.bauhaus.de/english/bauhaus1919/architektur/architektur_gropius.htm
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| | Walter Gropius |
 | | Influenced by the ideas of William Morris, Gropius established the Arts and Crafts School in Weimar, which became the world-famous Bauhaus. |  | | Gropius followed this with the Werkbund Exhibition Building in Cologne (1914). |  | | The Bauhaus was forced to move to Dessau where it was housed in a building designed by Gropius. |
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http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAgropius.htm
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| | Masters of World Architecture Complete 11 Volume Set: Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Pier Luigi Nervi, Antonio ... |
 | | Complete set of the following vintage architectural monographs: Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Pier Luigi Nervi, Antonio Gaudi, Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Walter Gropius, Richard Neutra, Louis Sullivan, Oscar Niemeyer, Eric Mendelsohn. |  | | Masters of World Architecture Complete 11 Volume Set: Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Pier Luigi Nervi, Antonio Gaudi, Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Walter Gropius, Richard Neutra, Louis Sullivan, Oscar Niemeyer, Eric Mendelsohn - DIFFERENT AUTHORS |  | | DIFFERENT AUTHORS Masters of World Architecture Complete 11 Volume Set: Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Pier Luigi Nervi, Antonio Gaudi, Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Walter Gropius, Richard Neutra, Louis Sullivan, Oscar Niemeyer, Eric Mendelsohn |
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| | Cazoo.org: German-American Cultural Center |
 | | The influence of the Bauhaus extended to the visual arts, including stage scenery, furniture, textile and industrial design. |  | | Gropius was one of the architects who "led the character and ideals of American building onto anther path", according to a publication by the Museum of Modern Art. |  | | Like his colleague, Mies van der Rohe, Gropius taught his students to have regard for skill and craftsmanship. |
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http://www.cazoo.org/Germans/WalterGropius.htm
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| | Germany Today - The Bauhaus School - Walter Gropius |
 | | Walter Gropius - The Architect and His Work |  | | Gropius traces the development of modern architecture and illuminates some fundamental problems related to art and industry. |  | | He became Chair of the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University in 1937. |
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| | TDA - Master Architect Report Sample |
 | | Although they somehow blend into the landscape, the present a multitude of problems when one considers materiel choices, landscaping, and radiation. |  | | While directing the Bauhaus, Gropius and his students designed the Bauhaus Buildings, which today are still one his most famous works. |  | | He was the director of Bauhaus from 1919 to 1928 and Chair of the Harvard University Graduate School of Design from 1938 to 1952. |
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http://www4.district125.k12.il.us/faculty/ttomaso/TDA/masters.html
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| | Walter Gropius |
 | | The experience of war brought a new politicisation, together with a new expressionism, to Gropius's theoretical work, and he became a member of a number of left wing artists organisations. |  | | From 1928 to 1934 Gropius had a private practice in Berlin, but the rise to power of the Nazi party in Germany caused him to move to London, where he worked in partnership with E. Maxwell Fry. |  | | In 11937 he left Britain for the more congenial clibes of Harvard, where he found The Architects Collaborative (T.A.C.). |
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http://members.tripod.com/oliverwalsh/walter.htm
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| | German American Corner: GROPIUS, Walter Adolph (1883-1969) |
 | | Although these principles were inherited from English reformers like William Morris, Gropius was able to implement them when he reorganized the Arts and Crafts School in Weimar, which became the world-famous Bauhaus. |  | | Gropius espoused collaborative effort in the design process and founded a firm that he worked with until his death in Boston on July 5, 1969. |  | | His goal was to raise the level of product design by combining art and industry. |
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http://www.germanheritage.com/biographies/atol/gropius.html
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| | Walter Gropius inventory |
 | | Letter from Charles Burchard to Preston, December 2, 1969. |  | | Walter Gropius (1883-1969) was a renowned German-American architect; director of the Bauhaus from 1919 to 1928 and Chair of the Harvard University Graduate School of Design from 1938 to 1952. |  | | Papers consist of letters between Gropius and George Preston Frazer, an architecture professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute from 1939 to 1973. |
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http://spec.lib.vt.edu/mss/gropius.htm
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| | Walter Gropius Online |
 | | Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 15 works by or related to the artist |  | | Walter Gropius at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City |  | | All images and text on this Walter Gropius page are copyright 1999-2005 by John Malyon/Artcyclopedia, unless otherwise noted. |
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http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/gropius_walter.html
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| | Gropius House - Walter Gropius - Great Buildings Online |
 | | Storrow, owner of all the land round about, left Walter Gropius quite free to select the site for the house that she was to finance. |  | | "The house Gropius built for himself at Lincoln, Mass, stands on one of the most charming sites of New England, on the crest of a hill in the midst of an orchard of 90 apple trees, only half an hour's ride by car from Harvard. |  | | Create your own Gropius House in live 3D with DesignWorkshop® Classic Home Design for just $79.95! |
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http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Gropius_House.html
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 | | After the war he opened a school of arts in Weimar called the Bauhaus. |  | | At this school, Gropius and his followers attempted to devise an entirely new architecture for the modern age. |  | | A breach has been made with the past, which allows us to envisage a new aspect of architecture corresponding to the technical civilization of the age we live in; the morphology of dead styles has been destroyed; and we are returning to honesty of thought and feeling. |
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http://www.wright.edu/~christopher.oldstone-moore/gropius.htm
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| | Gropius House by Walter Gropius |
 | | The house is designed and detailed to work almost theatrically as a whole. |  | | The home Walter Gropius built for his family soon after moving from to the US from Germany had a dramatic impact on American architecture, as an early and prominent example of what the Americans, to Gropius' dislike, called the new International Style. |  | | The house is run by the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities (SPNEA), which opens it to the public. |
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http://www.galinsky.com/buildings/gropiushouse
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| | Gropius, Walter Adolph (1883-1969) |
 | | A founder of the influential Bauhaus German art school, architect Walter Gropius often created buildings for large numbers of people. |  | | The Fagus Works shoe factory, in Alfed, Germany, was one of his early designs, conceived in 1911 and 1912 with Adolph Meyer. |  | | This method, which led to a heightened awareness of the realities of production, virtually revolutionized modern design. |
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http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/Biographies/MainBiographies/G/gropiuswalter/1.html
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| | Walter Gropius Biography / Biography of Walter Gropius Biography |
 | | Get the complete Walter Gropius Biography—3 pages in all. |  | | The German-American architect, educator, and designer Walter Gropius (1883-1969) was director of the famed Bauhaus in Germany from 1919 to 1928 and served as the chair of architecture at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design from 1938 to 1952. |  | | He then went to work in Berlin for Peter Behrens, one of several German architects who was influenced by the British Arts and Crafts movement and who attempted to go further by adapting good design to machine production. |
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http://www.bookrags.com/biography-walter-gropius
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| | Information about U.S. Proofcard®: 20¢ Gropius House by Walter Gropius |
 | | Original painting for the Fleetwood® First Day of Issue Proofcard by Don Moss. |  | | Walter Gropius, in particular, became famous for his modern style of architecture. |  | | To demonstrate to Americans the untapped wealth of good design in their own industrial products, Gropius constructed much of his New England home from ordinary easily-available products. |
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| | Walter Gropius -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer! |
 | | Resource dedicated to this 20th-century German movement of art and design. |  | | His ideas were furthered by his own work and through the famous Bauhaus school of design, which he founded at Weimar, Germany, in 1919. |  | | Directed by architect Walter Gropius and, after 1926, housed in a building designed by him at Dessau, Germany, the Bauhaus produced designs for furniture and household goods that are still used today and laid the groundwork for the creation of a modern aesthetic that dominated the next... |
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http://concise.britannica.com/ebc/article-9366178
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| | Walter Gropius (Dover Books on Architecture) Only , Paperback, Sigfried Giedion,Photography - Architecture - ... |
 | | Photography - Artists, A-Z - G - Gropius, Walter |  | | Walter Gropius (Dover Books on Architecture) Only, Paperback, Sigfried Giedion,Photography - Architecture - Architects, Photography - Artists, A-Z - G, Photographers - Architects, Photographers - Artists, Photography - Artists, A-Z - G - Gropius, Walter, Photography - Architecture - Architects - General, Photography - General, Photographers - Architects, Photographers - Artists, Photographers - General,. |  | | After studying Gropius for a project, I found this book to be the most comprehensive and detailed account of his life as an architect. |
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| | Guardian Unlimited Arts features Pleasure palaces |
 | | When he arrived in London, Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus school, paired up with Maxwell Fry; his Bauhaus colleague Marcel Breuer joined FRG Yorke. |  | | Perhaps the least likely of these architectural team-ups was that of the revered European Mendelsohn and the younger, much less experienced Chermayeff, then the glamour boy of English architecture with his high-society connections and his prowess on the dance floor. |  | | On the south coast near Brighton the curvaceous Saltdean Lido by RWH Jones was one of many cut-price versions of Mendelsohn and Chermayeff's Bexhill masterpiece. |
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/features/story/0,11710,1543397,00.html?gusrc=rss
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| | Historic New England: Defining the Past. Shaping the Future. |
 | | Pass Walden Pond and turn left onto Baker Bridge Road. |  | | Walter Gropius, founder of the German design school known as the Bauhaus, was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century. |  | | He designed this house as his family home in 1937, when he came to teach at Harvard's Graduate School of Design. |
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http://www.spnea.org/visit/homes/gropius.htm
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| | The Independent (London, England): Obituary: Jack Howe; Assistant to Walter Gropius and Maxwell Fry who moved from ... |
 | | "I THINK Howe is working very reliably," wrote Walter Gropius from Boston to his architectural partner, Maxwell Fry, in October 1937. |  | | Before leaving to take up his professorship at Harvard, Gropius had produced a scheme which was well over budget, and Howe had to redesign almost every part of it to save money. |  | | Obituary: Jack Howe; Assistant to Walter Gropius and Maxwell Fry who moved from architecture to industrial design.(Obituaries) |
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http://www.highbeam.com/library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:111088639&refid=holomed_1
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| | Open Directory - Arts: Architecture: History: Architects: G: Gropius, Walter |
 | | Open Directory - Arts: Architecture: History: Architects: G: Gropius, Walter |  | | Walter Gropius - Biography and photograph of this influential German architect from BBC Education's list of the 100 greatest artists of the 20th century. |  | | Photographic Tour of Gropius House - Photograph and brief biography of architect Walter Gropius with a tour of the house he designed for himself from The Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities. |
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http://dmoz.org/Arts/Architecture/History/Architects/G/Gropius,_Walter
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| | Gropius House - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | This was Walter Gropius's home from 1938 until his death in 1969. |  | | This house was his first architectural commission in the United States, designed this house in 1937 when he came to teach at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design, and built in 1938. |  | | The Gropius House was the family residence of noted architect Walter Gropius (1883-1969) at 68 Baker Bridge Road, Lincoln, Massachusetts. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gropius_House
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| | Walter Gropius |
 | | The building in which the school moved to was designed by Gropius himself. |  | | During the last part of his life, Walter Gropius designed many more buildings including the |  | | However because of his original building techniques his ideas were condemned forcing the school’s relocation to |
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http://www.knology.net/~jjacobson/waltergropius.htm
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| | The New Architecture and The Bauhaus, The MIT Press, Walter Gropius |
 | | I was fascinated by Walter Gropius' designs and decided to do a report on him (if you can ever visit his house in MA, you will be awed to see his theories put into practice!). |  | | Gropius traces the rise of the New Architecture and the work of the now famous Bauhaus and, with splendid clarity, calls for a new artist and architect educated to new materials and techniques and directly confronting the requirements of the age. |  | | Gropius fought against mediocrity, mindless repetition and the numbing Status Quo. |
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| | Making the Modern World - Walter Gropius |
 | | Gropius trained as an architect between 1903 and 1907, after which he worked for the renowned industrial designer, Peter Behrens, for two years. |  | | Walter's pre-Second World War factory designs were internationally acclaimed, and he was appointed the new director of the Bauhaus in Weimar in 1919. |  | | Gropius' time at the Bauhaus was extremely influential due to his ability to attract talented students and staff, including Moholy-Nagy, Kandinsky, Schmidt, Albers and Bayer. |
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http://www.makingthemodernworld.org.uk/people/BG.0188
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| | Interbau Apartment House Berlin by Walter Gropius |
 | | This nine-storied building by Walter Gropius, TAC and Wils Ebert lies in the south-west corner of the Hansaquarter. |  | | The building is in the centre of the Tiergarten. |
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http://www.galinsky.com/buildings/gropiusinterbau
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| | TASCHEN Books: Architecture - All Titles - Walter Gropius - Facts |
 | | As the founding director of the Bauhaus, Gropius made inestimable contributions to his field, to the point that knowing his work is crucial to understanding Modernism. |  | | Born and educated in Germany, Walter Gropius (1883-1969) belongs to the select group of architects that massively influenced the international development of modern architecture. |  | | His early buildings, such Fagus Boot-Last Factory and the Bauhaus Building in Dessau, with their use of glass and industrial features, are still indispensable points of reference. |
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http://www.taschen.com/pages/en/catalogue/books/architecture/all/facts/04311.htm
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| | BAUHAUS DESSAU, WALTER GROPIUS |
 | | The Bauhaus was a university-level school of design founded in Germany in the 1920's by Walter Gropius. |  | | As a result, most modern design work and design education have roots in the Bauhaus. |  | | This Literally, its name means "Building-house." Adherents to this new aesthetic attacked the emphasis on ornament prevalent in 19th century Western architecture - thus the building contains very few non-functional elements. |
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http://architecture.mit.edu/~sloan2/4206index.html
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| | Walter Gropius |
 | | Born in 1883 Walter Gropius went to the Colleges of Technology of Berlin and Munich. His first job was with Peter Behrens, who believed in buildings that incorporated the design of living. |  | | Also he believed in the German Werkbund philosphy, which states that certain proportions apparent from the times of the Greeks in the Parthenon(the symbol of the greek Doric style, which incorporates the golden ratio) through the middle ages and onward. |
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http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Shadowlands/2944/grop.htm
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