history of art movements Flashcards
1
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how did bauhaus begin?
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bauhaus was founded by Walter Gropius, it was also founded in 1919 in Weimar. Bauhaus ended up to be the most influential modernist art school of the 20th century.
2
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what influenced bauhaus to be an art movement?
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bauhaus was influenced by arts and crafts after world war 1. it was also inspired by Arts Nouveau and Industrial Design.
3
Q
what is an example of a bauhaus design?
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Marcel Breuer designed a chair, which is now known as the Wassily Chair during the year of 1919. the chair is still be used in modern times.
4
Q
what style techniques/ mediums were used in bauhaus?
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style: futuristic art style
technique: abstract and geometric
medium: fine art and industrial design
