Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.
Walter GropiusAbout author
- Author's profession: Architect
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: May 18, 1883
- Died: July 5, 1969
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