Roots of Modernist Thought in Europe
Jun 13, 2015
Roots of Modernist Thought in Europe
Interior and Clothing, Henry van de Velde Gustav Klimt, Portrait of Adele Bloch
Adolf Loos, “Ornament and Crime”, 1910
Steiner House, Adolf Loos, 1910, Vienna, Austria
Steiner House, Adolf Loos,
1910, Vienna, Austria
Interiors, Steiner House, Adolf
Loos, 1910, Vienna, Austria
Müller House, Prague, Czech Republic, Adolf Loos, 1928-30
Living Room, Müller House, Adolf Loos
Boudoir, Müller House, Adolf Loos
Loos House, Adolf Loos, Vienna, Austria, 1908-12
Peter Behrens and the Deutscher Werkbund
Peter Behrens
Dining room for a department store display, Peter Behrens, 1902, Germany
AEG Turbine Factory, Peter Behrens, Berlin, ca.1908
AEG Turbine Factory, Peter
Behrens, Berlin, ca.1908
Electric Tea Kettles for AEG, Peter Behrens, ca. 1912, Germany
Expressionism
Glass Pavilion, 1914 Werkbund Exhibition, Bruno Taut
Interior of the Glass Pavilion, 1914 Werkbund Exhibition, B. Taut
The Bauhaus
Bauhaus school building, Weimar, Henry van de Velde(built 1907, as the Weimar School of Arts and Crafts)
Educational Plan of the Bauhaus
Lyonel Fenininger Marcel Breuer and Gunta Stolzl
Marcel Breuer and Gunta Stölzl, First Chair
Metalwork Atelier
Johannes Itten
Maholy Nagy
Directors Office, Bauhaus, 1923
Haus am Horn, Bauhaus, 1923
Interior, Haus am Horn
Slatted Chair, Marcel Breuer, Bauhaus, 1922-24
Children’s Room, Haus am Horn
Kitchen and Woman’s Bedroom, Haus am Horn
Kitchen, Haus am Horn, Today
Textiles, Gunta Stolzl, Bauhaus
Textile, Gunta Stolzl, Bauhaus
Textile Watercolor
Paul Klee, Introducing the Miracle, 1916, and Fire in the Evening, 1929
Anni Albers, TextileJosef Albers, Painting
Bauhaus Dessau, Walter Gropius, 1925, Dessau, Germany
Bauhaus Dessau, Walter Gropius, 1925, Dessau, Germany
Interior, Bauhaus Dessau
Dormitory at the Bauhaus
Theater and Canteen, Bauhaus, Dessau
Man at the Switchboard and Triadic Ballet
Marianne Brandt, Metal Work, Bauhaus, Germany
Lighting designs, Marianna Brandt, with others, 1925-28
Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Table Lamp, Bauhaus
Director’s House, Walter Gropius, Bauhaus, after 1925, Dessau
Interior, Director’s House
Interior of Kandinsky’s House
Wassily Chair, Marcel Breuer, 1925, first tubular steel chair
Marcel Breuer, Cesca Chair, 1928
Bauhaus exhibition ca. 1929, under Hannes Meyer
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
German Pavilion, Barcelona Exhibition 1929, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
German Pavilion, Barcelona Exhibition 1929, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Interior, German Pavilion, Barcelona Exhibition 1929
Interior, German Pavilion, Barcelona Exhibition 1929
Barcelona Chair, Mies van der Rohe
Day Bed, Mies van der Rohe
Villa Tugendhat, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Brno Czech Republic, 1930
Vestibule and Stair, Villa Tugendhat
Interior, Villa Tugendhat, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich
Dining Room, Villa Tugendhat
Brno Chair, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
MR Chair
De Stijl
Piet Mondrian, Composition C with Red, Yellow, and Blue. Theo van Doesburg and Hans Vogel, Studies for a Purely Architectural Sculpture Resulting from Ground Plan,
The Netherlands, De Stijl
Garrit Rietveld
Sideboard, Gerrit Rietveld, 1919
Slatted Chair, Marcel Breuer, Bauhaus, 1922-24, compared to Gerrit Rietveld’s Highchair
Schröder House, Gerrit Rietveld, Utrecht, Netherlands, 1923-24
Interiors, Upper Floor, Schröder House
Interiors, Upper Floor, Schröder House
Red and Blue Chair
Lower Level: Schröder House