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Explore the influential International style of architecture from the 1930s to 1950s, characterized by sleek lines, cool colors, and innovative use of glass, steel, and concrete. From skyscrapers to schools, discover the key features and elements that define this iconic design movement.
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1.1.3 Architectural style By: Owen Sill International
International style Architecture • International took place in the 1930's to 1950's • Located in Europe and united states • It goes from 2 to 32 stories • Houses • Schools • Government buildings • skyscrapers • Whats used to build it • Glass • Concrete • Steel
International style features • The structures use lines, rhythm, and cool colors to make the house seem light and open • The features are • Rectangular forms, often used with round forms • Smooth walls • Ribbon windows • Curtain walls of glass • Flat roofs
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