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2. Modern furniture - Wikipedia

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   Modern furniture. Modern furniture refers to furniture produced from the late 19th century through the present that is influenced by modernism. Post- World War II ideals of cutting excess, commodification, and practicality of materials in design heavily influenced the aesthetic of the furniture. It was a tremendous departure from all furniture ...

3. Modern architecture - Wikipedia

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   Modern architecture emerged at the end of the 19th century from revolutions in technology, engineering, and building materials, and from a desire to break away from historical architectural styles and invent something that was purely functional and new. The revolution in materials came first, with the use of cast iron, drywall, plate glass, and ...

4. Neoclassical architecture - Wikipedia

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   Neoclassical architecture. Neoclassical architecture, sometimes referred to as Classical Revival architecture, is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy, France and Germany. [ 1] It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. [ 2]

5. Mid-century modern - Wikipedia

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   International, Bauhaus. Mid-century modern ( MCM) is a movement in interior design, product design, graphic design, architecture and urban development that was present in all the world, but more popular in the United States, Brazil and Europe from roughly 1945 to 1970 during the United States's post-World War II period. [ 2]

6. New Classical architecture - Wikipedia

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   Ciudad Cayala in Guatemala City, Guatemala founded in 2011. New Classical architecture, New Classicism or Contemporary Classical architecture [1] is a contemporary movement in architecture that continues the practice of Classical architecture. It is sometimes considered the modern continuation of Neoclassical architecture, [2] [3] [4] even ...

7. Italian design - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Lancia Astura, designed by Pinin Farina, 1938. Italian design refers to all forms of design in Italy, including interior design, urban design, fashion design, and architectural design. Italy is recognized as a worldwide trendsetter and leader in design. The architect Luigi Caccia Dominioni claimed, "Quite simply, we are the best.