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Postmodern architecture is a style or movement which emerged in the 1960s as a reaction against the austerity, formality, and lack of variety of modern architecture, particularly in the international style advocated by Philip Johnson and Henry-Russell Hitchcock. [1]
Early civilizations developed, often independently, in scattered locations around the globe. The architecture was often a mixture of styles in timber cut from local forests and stone hewn from local rocks. Most of the timber has gone, although the earthworks remain. Impressively, massive stone structures have survived for years.
Hard-edge painting – early 1960s, United States; Fluxus – early 1960s – late-1970s; Happening – early 1960 – Video art – early 1960 – Psychedelic art – early 1960s – Conceptual art – 1960s – Graffiti – 1960s – Junk art – 1960s – Performance art – 1960s – Op Art – 1964 – Post-painterly abstraction – 1964 ...
118–28 – Pantheon, Rome is completed, an early full dome. [4] 113 – Trajan's Column in Rome dedicated. 104–6 – Alcántara Bridge, a Roman multiple arched bridge over the Tagus River in Spain. 82 – Arch of Titus in Rome an artifact from the 'Temple Period' and the beginning of the Jewish Diaspora. 100s – Pantheon, Rome is completed.
1960s architecture in New Zealand (29 P) U. 1960s architecture in the United States (64 P) Pages in category "1960s architecture" The following 23 pages are in this ...
The year 1960 in architecture involved some significant ... designed by Le Corbusier and Iannis Xenakis for the Dominican Order. ... Maltese Art Nouveau ...
WU Vienna, Library & Learning Center by Zaha Hadid. Neo-futurism is a late-20th to early-21st-century movement in the arts, design, and architecture. [2] [3]Described as an avant-garde movement, [4] as well as a futuristic rethinking of the thought behind aesthetics and functionality of design in growing cities, the movement has its origins in the mid-20th-century structural expressionist work ...
Constructing schemes of the period styles of historic art and architecture was a major concern of 19th century scholars in the new and initially mostly German-speaking field of art history. Important writers on the broad theory of style including Carl Friedrich von Rumohr , Gottfried Semper , and Alois Riegl in his Stilfragen of 1893, with ...