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Bauhaus (School of art and design)

The Bauhaus was a revolutionary German school of art, architecture, and design founded in 1919. It emphasized the integration of craftsmanship and fine art, promoting functional, affordable, and aesthetically simple objects and buildings. Its approach combined creativity with industrial techniques, encouraging innovative, minimalist designs that balanced form and function. Bauhaus influenced modern architecture, furniture, and art, advocating for design that served everyday life while emphasizing experimentation and collaboration among different artistic disciplines. Its legacy continues to shape contemporary design and architecture, emphasizing efficiency, simplicity, and the unity of artistic practices.