4/ Konstantin Melnikov’s House, 1927–1929
Living room
Studio



Hallway © All photos by Igor Palmin
5/ WALTER GROPIUS’s HOUSE
1938
© Library of Congress

5/ Walter Gropius’s House, 1938
© Getty Images
Thereafter, the United States, not Europe, would lead the way in innovative architecture. In the US, Gropius taught at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. He used his home as instructional material.

Walter Gropius was one of the principal modernist architects. His move to the United States in the 1930s was an event of historic significance.

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