Bruno Taut was a German Expressionist architect born on May 4, 1880 in Konigsberg, Germany. He is best known for his Glass Pavilion at the Cologne Werkbund Exhibition of 1914. His Utopian vision for the future was revealed in his 1917 sketches for Alpine Architecture.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $250 Million (2024)
About
Expressionist Architect who became known for the Glass Pavilion at the Cologne Werkbund Exhibition of 1914. He had an Utopian vision for the Future, as revealed in his 1917 sketches for Alpine Architecture.
Before Fame
He trained in Berlin, after which he joined Theodor Fischer's office in Stuttgart. He studied the garden-city philosophy in England upon the recommendation of the famed Hermann Muthesius.
Trivia
He was a unique Modernist in that, being a Painter, he utilized color.
Family Life
He was born in Konigsberg, the capital of Prussia. He was the first non-Muslim to be buried in Istanbul's Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery.
Associated With
He was acquainted with Architect Walter Gropius.