Deutscher Werkbund

German association of artists, architects, designers and industrialists
Organization art_group Q160438
Deutscher Werkbund
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Deutscher Werkbund

Summary

Deutscher Werkbund is an art group[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Deutscher Werkbund was a member of Deutscher Designtag[3].
  • Deutscher Werkbund is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's instance of is recorded as art group[5].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[6].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's founder is recorded as Joseph Maria Olbrich[7].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's founder is recorded as Peter Behrens[8].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's founder is recorded as Richard Riemerschmid[9].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's founder is recorded as Q66677[10].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's founder is recorded as Hermann Muthesius[11].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's founder is recorded as Henry van de Velde[12].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's headquarters location is recorded as Darmstadt[13].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's Commons category is recorded as Deutscher Werkbund[14].
  • October 6, 1907 marks the founding of Deutscher Werkbund[15].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's location of formation is recorded as Munich[16].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's official website is recorded as http://www.deutscher-werkbund.de/[17].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Deutscher Werkbund[18].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's described at URL is recorded as https://www.rheinische-geschichte.lvr.de/Epochen-und-Themen/Themen/%22originale-leistung-deutscher-stil%22.-der-deutsche-werkbund-und-seine-ausstellungen.-versuch-einer-neubewertung-der-koelner-werkbundausstellung-nach-100-jahren/DE-2086/lido/57d12a92743ca5.32123110[19].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's described by source is recorded as Dresdner Hefte[20].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's legal form is recorded as Registered association (eingetragener Verein)[21].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'DWB'}[22].
  • Deutscher Werkbund's member category is recorded as Category:Members of Deutscher Werkbund[23].

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Founding

Founders include Joseph Maria Olbrich[7], Peter Behrens[8], Richard Riemerschmid[9], Q66677[10], Hermann Muthesius[11], and Henry van de Velde[12]. October 6, 1907 marks the founding of Deutscher Werkbund[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Munich[16].

Identity

Deutscher Werkbund's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'DWB'}[22].

Operations

Deutscher Werkbund's headquarters location is recorded as Darmstadt[13].

Why It Matters

Deutscher Werkbund has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

It has been cited as an influence by Bauhaus[25], an architectural style[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1919[28]; New Objectivity[29], an architectural style[30], founded in 1920[31]; and modern architecture[32], an architectural style[33].

FAQs

Who did Deutscher Werkbund influence?

Deutscher Werkbund has been cited as an influence by Bauhaus[25], New Objectivity[29], and modern architecture[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . museumderdinge.de. museumderdinge.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . museumderdinge.de. museumderdinge.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . museumderdinge.de. museumderdinge.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . museumderdinge.de. museumderdinge.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . designtag.org. Retrieved . designtag.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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