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Weimar
The school was founded by Gropius in Weimar in 1919 as a merger of the Grand Ducal School of Arts and Crafts and the Weimar Academy of Fine Art. Its roots lay in the arts and crafts school founded by the William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach in 1906 and directed by Belgian Art Nouveau architect Henry van de Velde.<ref>{{cite book
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| authorlink = James Steven Curl
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| editor = Nikolaus Pevsner
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| title = A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
| origdate = 1999
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| format = Paperback
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| edition = 5th
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| publisher = Penguin Books
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| id = ISBN 78014513233x
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</ref> When van de Velde was forced to resign in 1915 because he was Belgian, he suggested Gropius, Hermann Obrist and August Endell as possible successors. In 1919, after delays caused by the destruction of World War I and a lengthy debate over the ideological and socio-economic reconciliation of fine art|the fine arts and Applied art|the applied ... read all