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The Deutscher Werkbund, a german association of architects, artists, industrialists and designers was an important precursor in the creation of what influential school?
A. Behrens, B. Bauhaus
C. Vkhutemas, D. Weimar


Answer is B. Bauhaus, which opened 1919 in D. Weimar, 1 yr before C. Vkhutemas (Russian state art and technical design school) and preceded by A. Peter Behrens pioneering industrial design work.
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