Walter Gropius

Gropius, Walter





Walter Gropius was born 1883 BirthBerlin, Germany.
Died 1969 deathBoston, USA.

Categories: Bauhaus Novembergruppe Architecture

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Biography of Walter Gropius.
one of the most important architects and educators of the 20th century. The son of a successful architect, Gropius received his professional training in Munich. After a year of travel through Spain and Italy, he joined the office of Peter Behrens, the most important European architect of the day, in Berlin…
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…

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