{"product_id":"book-zvi-narkis-typography-and-design-title","title":"Book:   Munio Gitai Weinraub: Bauhaus Architect in Erez-Israel","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"600\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"223\"\u003eMunio Gitai Weinraub (1909–1970)\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the pioneers of modern architecture in Israel and a leading representative of the Bauhaus legacy in the country. Educated at the Bauhaus in Dessau, he immigrated to Palestine in 1934 and settled in Haifa, where he designed thousands of housing units, public buildings, educational institutions, and kibbutz projects, often in partnership with architect Al Mansfeld.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"892\"\u003eDeeply influenced by the social ideals of the Bauhaus, Weinraub combined functional planning, minimalist geometry, and meticulous attention to construction and materials. His work reflects a commitment to architecture as a social practice, balancing efficiency, simplicity, and human needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eWritten by architectural historian \u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eRichard Ingersoll\u003c\/strong\u003e, this book explores Weinraub’s life and work, tracing his contribution to Israeli architecture and examining his unique interpretation of Bauhaus principles in the local context. First published in English in 1994 by Electa, Milan, it remains the definitive study of one of Israel’s most important modernist architects.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eSoftcover\u003cbr\u003e351 pages\u003cbr\u003eFormat: 17x23.5 cm\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Asia Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished in 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"_Asia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52928760873184,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"ILS","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/3483\/2560\/files\/9a81af7ea9d60dd8951c5686b4f5634b.jpg?v=1780388749","url":"https:\/\/www.thephotohouse.co.il\/en\/products\/book-zvi-narkis-typography-and-design-title","provider":"The Photohouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}