Gropius

Noun

Meaning

United States architect (born in Germany) and founder of the Bauhaus school (1883-1969)

Source: WordNet

Examples

According to Elaine Hoffman, Gropius had approached the Dutch architect Mart Stam to run the newly founded architecture program, and when Stam declined the position, Gropius turned to Stam's friend and colleague in the ABC group, Hannes Meyer. Source: Internet

David Mower, Gaudí,Oresko Books Limited, 1977, (p.6) ISBN 0905368096 Walter Gropius also praised the Sagrada Família, describing the building's walls as "a marvel of technical perfection". Source: Internet

Behrens was a founding member of the Werkbund, and both Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer worked for him in this period. Source: Internet

During the years under Gropius (1919–1927), he and his partner Adolf Meyer observed no real distinction between the output of his architectural office and the school. Source: Internet

Gropius also sat on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Visiting Committee at the end of his career. Source: Internet

Gropius collaborated with Carl Fieger, Ernst Neufert and others within his private architectural practice. Source: Internet

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