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Delve into the world of architecture to explore the intricate balance between ornamentation and sensuality, unearthing the historical significance and contemporary relevance of these elements. From the avant-garde designs of the Bauhaus movement to the bourgeois aesthetics, discover how cultures have been naturalized and social proportions redefined through idealized naturalism. Uncover the anti-aesthetic undertones of the odalisque and the concept of readymade in challenging traditional norms. Engage in a dialogue on universal expositions and world's fairs, reflecting on their civilizing mission and impact on shaping architectural identity.
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Definition of Terms Idealized naturalism Social Proportion Bauhaus Naturalizing Cultures Avant Garde Odalisque Bourgeoisie Readymade Anti-aesthetic Universal Expositions/ World’s Fair Civilizing mission Essay: Ornamentation and Sensuality in Architecture Masking traditions