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A style of architecture characterized by massive or monolithic forms typically unrelieved by exterior decoration.
BRUTALISM - Brutalist architecture flourished from 1951 to 1975, having descended from the modernist architectural movement of the early 20th century. The term o...
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Almost incredible lives among Birmingham's severe architecture |
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Brutal, violent behaviour savagery. |
cruelty and savageness. |
a building style in which buildings are large and heavy-looking, and often made from concrete: |
Cruelty and savageness. |
A stark style of functionalist architecture, especially of the 1950s and 1960s, characterized by the use of steel and concrete in massive blocks. |
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Brutalist architecture flourished from 1951 to 1975, having descended from the modernist architectural movement of the early 20th century. The term originates from the French word for "raw", as Le Corbusier described his choice of material béton brut, meaning raw concrete in French. Architects Alison and Peter Smithson introduced the term "Brutalism" to the English-speaking world in the 1950s and it became more widely used after British architectural critic Reyner Banham titled his 1966 book, The New Brutalism, using the term "Brutalism" to identify the style.Brutalism became popular with governmental and institutional clients, with numerous examples in English-speaking countries (the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia), Western Europe (France, Germany, Italy), the Soviet Union, the Eastern Bloc (Slovakia, Bulgaria), and places as disparate as Japan, India, Brazil, the Philippines, and Israel. Examples are typically massive in character (even when not large), fortres |