Bauhausn.
/ˈbaʊhaʊs/, U.S. /ˈbaʊˌhaʊs/ The name of a school of design founded in Weimar, Germany, in 1919 by Walter Gropius (1883–1969); used for the principles or traditions characteristic of the Bauhaus.
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chinoiserie1846
fantasticism1846
materialism1850
attitudinarianism1853
Vienna Secession1900
luminarism1903
Viennese Secession1903
luminism1905
Whistlerism1912
Omega Workshop1917
Suprematism1921
neoprimitivism1922
Rayonism1922
Bauhaus1923
linearism1935
precisionism1939
actionism1953
neo-expressionism1957
neo-Dadaism1960
neo-Dada1961
structurism1963
arte povera1969
process art1969
eco-art1970
body art1971
post-minimalism1971
Memphis1981
neo-conceptualism1986
Neo-Geo1986
Norman Rockwellism1988
Stuckism1999
1923 H. G. Scheffauer in Freeman 5 Dec. 304 The Staatliche Bauhaus of Weimar represents one of the most interesting and significant enterprises in the vivifying of modern arts and crafts.
1932 D. M. Hoffmann tr. Moholy-Nagy New Vision i. 18 The Bauhaus became in Germany the focussing point of the new creative forces accepting the challenge of the time and technical progress.
1932 D. M. Hoffmann tr. Moholy-Nagy New Vision i. 18 Systematic work toward ‘standardized production’ did not, however, form the first step in Bauhaus instruction.
1935 P. M. Shand tr. Gropius New Archit. & Bauhaus 37 The Bauhaus represented a school of thought which believes that the difference between industry and handicraft is due..to subdivision of labour in the one and undivided control by a single workman in the other.
1958 Times 11 Oct. 7/6 The contemporary Russian style [of architecture], which is a blend of Bauhaus and post-Waterloo station grandiose.
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