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Speakers at the luncheons included Walter Gropius, professor of Architecture and leader of the Bauhaus School of Design; Arthur Darby Nock, Frothingham Professor of the History of Religion; Dean Landis; William L. Langer, Coolidge Professor of History; and George W. Pierce, Rumford Professor Physics and director of the Cruft Memorial Laboratory, who is retiring next fall...
Such famous speakers as Walter Groplus, professor of Architecture and the leader of the Bauhaus school of design; Arthur Darby Nock, Frothingham Professor of the History of Religion; James McC. Landis, Dean of the Harvard Law School...
Spread of the influence of the Bauhaus, particularly in the United States, is shown through examples of architecture, stage design, advertising and magazine layout, and household furnishings, and also through work at the New Bauhaus, Chicago, and at Black Mountain College...
Professor Gropius founded the Bauhaus in 1919, and continued at its head until 1928, when he entered private practice. The school was closed in 1933 by the National Socialist government...
...Bauhaus had as its object the training of a new type of designer, combining imaginative design and technical proficiency. First located at Weimar, and later at Dessau, the school trained hundreds of students, and had a particularly important effect on the development of modern architecture...