Post-World War II architecture
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
architectural style
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
urban renewal
the_American_Dream the_Cold_War |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
modernism
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
homogeneity
lack of ornamentation |
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
functionality
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Post-World War II architecture
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| gptkbp:includes |
cultural institutions
high-rise buildings mid-century modern brutalism suburban developments civic centers |
| gptkbp:influenced |
technological advancements
European_modernism |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
International Style
|
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
innovation
efficiency affordability |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
flat roofs
asymmetry minimalism large windows integration with nature functional aesthetics use of concrete |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
community development
economic growth social change urban planning globalization cultural identity glass and steel new materials environmental concerns historical preservation art movements design philosophy postmodernism famous architects technological progress sustainability movements cultural_exchange |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
open floor plans
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
social housing
|
| gptkbp:visibility |
public buildings
commercial buildings residential buildings |
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
World_War_II_destruction
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