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The Bauhaus was one of the first modern ones Art, design and architecture schools . Between 1919 and 1933 the best artists and architects of their time gathered in Weimar and from 1925 in Dessau. By combining technology and art, they designed their own style.
Some of the best-known names of the Bauhaus include Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky, Lyonel Feininger and Walter Gropius.
Walter Gropius was director of the Bauhaus between 1919 and 1928. Under him, the architecture school moved from Weimar to Dessau because of legal political pressure. The Bauhaus building and the master houses were built there according to his plans. With their cubic construction and functional design, they are prime examples of the Bauhaus style. They have been on the World Heritage List of UNESCO .
since 1996 (together with the "Haus am Horn" in Weimar)Motif of the 10 euro silver coin
The side of the 10 euro silver coin shows the facade of the Bauhaus building designed by architect Walter Gropius in Dessau, combined with a circle, a square and a triangle.
| Country: | Bundesrepublik Deutschland |
| Value / currency: | 10 Euro |
| Condition / stamping quality: | Polished plate |