“Children should be introduced right from the start to the potentialities of their environment, to the physical and psychological laws that govern the visual world, and to the supreme enjoyment that comes from participating in the creative process of giving form to one's living space.”
Quote by Walter Gropius
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Apollo in the democracy: the cultural obligation of the architect
This book delves into the responsibilities and contributions of architects within the broader context of culture and democracy. more
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Walter Gropius
Walter Gropius, a German architect and a pioneer of modern architecture, was born on May 18, 1883, and died on July 5, 1969. He founded the Bauhaus, which had a profound impact on architectural education. more
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