Henry van de Velde
Henry van de Velde (1863-1957) was a Belgian painter, designer, and architect, best known for his influential role in the Arts and Crafts Movement and the Art Nouveau style. He significantly contributed to the establishment of the Bauhaus school by merging fine arts with applied arts, promoting the idea that functional design should be aesthetically pleasing. His educational reforms aimed at integrating artistic creativity into craftsmanship laid the groundwork for modern design education.
Born on Apr 03, 1863 (162 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Iraq | 1 | 7.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 40,222,493 | 87,631 | $170,000 | 370$ |
| Totals | 1 | 40,222,493 | 87,631 | $170,000 | 370$ |
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Henry van de Velde was the director of the Weimar School of Arts and Crafts and played a key role in the early development of the Bauhaus.
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