The Isms of Modernism

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Picture Dictionary of Modern Architecture

Styles come and go, but when it comes to the Modern Age, there are enough isms to make your head spin. Constructivism. Deconstructivism. Expressionism. Formalism. What's it all mean?

Modernism was not just another style - It presented a new way of thinking about architecture. These photos illustrate Modernist, Post-modernist, and other 20th century approaches to building design. As you view the images, you'll notice that 20th century architects often drew on several design philosophies to create buildings that are startling and unique. Click on the pictures below to begin your architectural journey.

Fonte: AboutArchitecture

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