ARC131H1 Lecture 5: lec5
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Important art deco masterpiece: there was no spokesperson or important gure in art deco. It just turns out everyone was building in the same ways. Interior was designed by wright: he excluded the city from view, wright was looking for an organic architecture and tried to blend to the environment, used same stone and wood to blend. Important: built house (canadian) to re ect art deco, art deco has golden brown, warm, yellow colours, cormier, university of montreal, yellow brick. Traditionalism: a word invented later, archs used words like tradition or traditional but the traditionalism style was invented later. Leonidov"s building before the war and one of the last traditional architectures: palace of soviet"s, they stopped building because they decided they needed the steel for war. It was a tiny, nobody cares city: the intervention he did on city, enrico debbio, foro italico, contains a monument that says mausolean dukes, mausolean diety.
