{"id":26488,"date":"2025-07-08T10:22:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T08:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/entdecken\/objekte\/lichtrequisit-einer-elektrischen-buehne-rekonstruktion-nach-dem-original\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T12:48:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T11:48:33","slug":"lichtrequisit-einer-elektrischen-buehne-reconstruction-of-the-original","status":"publish","type":"object","link":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/discover\/objects\/lichtrequisit-einer-elektrischen-buehne-reconstruction-of-the-original\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cLichtrequisit einer elektrischen B\u00fchne\u201d, reconstruction of the original"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class='wp-block-ho-pattern header-text toggle-optional-copy' data-pattern='ho\/header-objekt'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\n\n<div  class='color-bg-highlight color-fg-highlight header-space header-height-read-only'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid cf-gutter-5 cf-side-5'>\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 text-align-center col-md-12 padding-top-5 padding-bottom-5'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-2'><div class=\"wp-block-ho-slot \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/kuenstler_taxonomy\/laszlo-moholy-nagy-en\/\" class=\"artist-tag ho-sd-h4\"><span>L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Moholy-Nagy<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\n<h1 class='ho-sd-h4' style=\"white-space: normal;\">\u201cLichtrequisit einer elektrischen B\u00fchne\u201d, reconstruction of the original<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 margin-top-5'>\n\n<div  class='header-image-wrapper'><figure itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" class=\"lazy-media-inline \" role=\"group\" aria-describedby=\"media_vwnktv\">\n<script type=\"application\/json\">{\n\"id\" : 10200,\n\"sizes\" : {\"medium\":{\"file\":\"3085_Laszlo-Moholy-Nagy_Lichtrequisit-einer-elektrischen-Buehne-Rekonstruktion_1930-211x300.jpg\",\"width\":211,\"height\":300,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":12574},\"large\":{\"file\":\"3085_Laszlo-Moholy-Nagy_Lichtrequisit-einer-elektrischen-Buehne-Rekonstruktion_1930-721x1024.jpg\",\"width\":721,\"height\":1024,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":95741},\"medium_large\":{\"file\":\"3085_Laszlo-Moholy-Nagy_Lichtrequisit-einer-elektrischen-Buehne-Rekonstruktion_1930-768x1091.jpg\",\"width\":768,\"height\":1091,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":106224},\"small\":{\"file\":\"3085_Laszlo-Moholy-Nagy_Lichtrequisit-einer-elektrischen-Buehne-Rekonstruktion_1930-310x440.jpg\",\"width\":310,\"height\":440,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":23448},\"semi\":{\"file\":\"3085_Laszlo-Moholy-Nagy_Lichtrequisit-einer-elektrischen-Buehne-Rekonstruktion_1930-408x580.jpg\",\"width\":408,\"height\":580,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":36656},\"mobile\":{\"file\":\"3085_Laszlo-Moholy-Nagy_Lichtrequisit-einer-elektrischen-Buehne-Rekonstruktion_1930-507x720.jpg\",\"width\":507,\"height\":720,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":53020},\"original\":{\"file\":\"3085_Laszlo-Moholy-Nagy_Lichtrequisit-einer-elektrischen-Buehne-Rekonstruktion_1930.jpg\",\"width\":845,\"height\":1200}},\n\"alt\" : \"\",\n\"path\" : \"\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/\",\n\"video\" : null,\n\"autoplay\" : null,\n\"youtube\" : null,\n\"youtubelabel\" : \"play\",\n\"brightness\" : 100,\n\"crop\" : null,\n\"background\" : false,\n\"scale\" : 1,\n\"zoom\" : false,\n\"annotations\" : null}<\/script>\n<div class=\"height-container \" style=\"padding-bottom:142.01183431953%; 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Auf einer Grundplatte sind Segel- und runde Scheiben aus verschiedenen Metallen sowie eine Glasspirale aufrecht installiert. \u00dcbergro\u00df f\u00e4llt der Schatten der Skulptur auf die rechte Wand. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/content-reveal>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"content-reveal-controls\" @click=\"toggle\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"reveal-controls-open\">\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"ho-button is-primary has-icon-left\">\n\t<span class=\"ho-button-icon icon-plus\"><\/span>\n\t<span class=\"ho-button-label\">Extended image description<\/span>\n<\/button>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"reveal-controls-close\">\n\t\t\t\t<!--button type=\"button\" class=\"ho-button is-text\">\n\t<span class=\"ho-button-label\">Weniger lesen<\/span>\n<\/button-->\n<button class=\"ho-button is-primary has-icon-left\">\n\t<span class=\"ho-button-icon icon-minus\"><\/span>\n\t<span class=\"ho-button-label\">Extended image description<\/span>\n<\/button>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/reveal>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid'>\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 col-md-4 col-md-offset-1'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid cf-gutter-1 cf-side-1 padding-top-2 mobile-padding-bottom-5'>\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12'>\n\n<div  class='flex-align-center-center mobile-flex-align-center-center'><div class=\"wp-block-ho-slot ho-sd-metadata\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 text-align-center mobile-text-align-center'>\t<p class='ho-sd-metadata'>Date:<br>1930 (reconstruction from 1974)<br><br>Inventory number:<br>3085<br><br>Object type:<br>Modell<br><br>Technique \/ Material:<br>Steel, aluminium, glass, plexiglass, wood, electric motor<br><br>Dimensions:<br>201 x 75 x 75 cm<br><br>Provenance:<br>Acquisition Galerie Klihm, Munich, 1974<br><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 col-md-6 col-md-offset-1 color-fg-highlight-2'>\t<p class='ho-sd-body'>After L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Moholy-Nagy left the Bauhaus in 1928, he continued to work intensively on the possibilities of composing space by means of light in his Berlin office. 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