DETAILS
- Artist
- Oskar Schlemmer
- Date
- 1925
- Location
- Neue Nationalgalerie
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THE ARTIST
Oskar Schlemmer
Oskar Schlemmer, a pivotal Bauhaus figure, transformed the human body into geometric forms, most famously in his groundbreaking Triadic Ballet.
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