INTERNATIONAL STYLE


Meaning of INTERNATIONAL STYLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1932

1. : a style in European art of the 14th and early 15th centuries marked by sinuous line, rich color, and decorative surface detail

2. : a style in architecture developed in the 1920s that uses modern materials (as steel, glass, and reinforced concrete), expresses structure directly, and eliminates nonstructural ornament

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