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Bauhaus Exhibition Poster by Joost Schmidt

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This is a poster made for the 1923 Bauhaus exhibition in Weimar, Germany. It has been using a design that looked like a cross made of circles and squares. The poster is noteworthy because it is a combination of red and black, contributing to to a visually striking and easily recognizable style. These colors were meant to be universally understood, emphasizing clarity and functionality.

Bauhaus Exhibition Poster by Joost Schmidt
Source: www.bauhaus.de