• (n.) Brutish quality; brutality.
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Architectural style of the 1950s and 1960s that evolved from the work of Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe. It is uncompromising in its approach, believing that practicality and user-friendliness...
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Bru'tal·ism noun Brutish quality; brutality.
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Term coined by the British architectural critic Reyner Banham to describe the approach to building particularly associated with the architects Peter and Alison Smithson in the 1950s and 1960s. The term originates from the use by the pioneer modern architect and painter Le Corbusier of 'beton brut' - raw concrete in French. Banham gave the French wo...
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Architectural style of the 1950s and 1960s that evolved from the work of Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe. It is uncompromising in its approach, believing that practicality and user-friendliness should be the first and foremost aims of architectural design. Materials such as steel and concrete are favoured. The term was first used by Alison a...
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(in modern architecture) the aesthetic use of basic building processes with no apparent concern for visual amenity.
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