Table Lamp by Wilhelm Wagenfeld & Carl Jakob Jucker
This object, known as the “Bauhaus lamp,” embodies the Bauhaus School’s central principle—form follows function—founded in 1919 by the architect Walter Gropius, who taught theRead More →
January 31, 2025
Lamp design in the decorative arts blends functionality with artistic expression, creating illuminative masterpieces that enhance interiors. From Art Nouveau stained glass lamps to mid-century modern sculptural lighting, lamp design reflects evolving styles, materials, and craftsmanship. This category explores the history, design movements, and iconic designers who have shaped the world of decorative lighting, from Tiffany Studios to contemporary LED innovations. Whether handcrafted or mass-produced, lamps serve as both practical light sources and artistic statements, embodying the intersection of design, technology, and aesthetic beauty.
This object, known as the “Bauhaus lamp,” embodies the Bauhaus School’s central principle—form follows function—founded in 1919 by the architect Walter Gropius, who taught theRead More →