Bauhaus


Bau·haus

adj \ˈba-ˌhas\

Definition of BAUHAUS

: of, relating to, or influenced by a school of design noted especially for a program that synthesized technology, craftsmanship, and design aesthetics

Origin of BAUHAUS

German Bauhaus, literally, architecture house, school founded by Walter Gropius
First Known Use: 1923

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