Walter Gropius - An Illustrated biography red balloon See a century of British

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Walter Gropius - An Illustrated biography red balloon See a century of BritishWritten by Isokon Gallery trustee Leyla Daybelge and Magnus Englund 320 pages A stunning visual biography of the life of Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus, and one of the world's most influential architects This illustrated biography tells the story of Gropius's life, beginning with his shattering experiences in World War One, his turbulent marriage to the notorious Alma Mahler, the establishment of the Bauhaus, and the tragic death of their