Study Guide 2 Flashcards
1
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Who was Walter Gropius?
A
german architect, founder of Bauhaus. idealized modernism.
2
Q
What was the Bauhaus?
A
art school in germany that combined crafts and fine arts, concept that no one art is better than the other. had different levels that took months-years to complete
3
Q
Who was Johannes Itten?
A
masterin in the early Bauhaus, invented 12 color wheel,
4
Q
What was involved in the Bauhaus student study of color?
A
contrast in saturation, light and dark, extension, hue, warm and cool, and complements
5
Q
What kind of graphic design were favored by Nazi’s?
A
rejected modernism, favored plain drawing techniques
6
Q
What kind of imagery was used to convey the ideology of the Nazi regime?
A
photomontage, blackletter script, classical idealism
