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Brutalist architecture — Boston City Hall, part of Government Center, Boston, Massachusetts (Gerhardt Kallmann and N. Michael McKinnell, 1969). The structure illustrates typical (but not necessary) Brutalist characteristics such as top heavy massing, the use of slender… … Wikipedia
Brutalist — See Brutalism. * * * … Universalium
Brutalist — 1. adjective A style of modernist architecture characterized by the use of board marked concrete 2. noun An architect who used this style … Wiktionary
brutalist — bru·tal·ist … English syllables
brutalist — adjective or noun see brutalism … Useful english dictionary
List of brutalist structures — Brutalism is an architectural style that spawned from the modernist architectural movement and which flourished from the 1950s to the 1970s. The following list provides numerous examples of this architectural style worldwide.List of notable… … Wikipedia
brutalism — brutalist, n., adj. /brooht l iz euhm/, n. (in modern architecture) the aesthetic use of basic building processes with no apparent concern for visual amenity. [1795 1805, for literal sense; BRUTAL + ISM; in reference to architecture first used by … Universalium
103 Colmore Row — (Existing) General information Type Commercial Architectural style Brutalis … Wikipedia
Béton brut — ( fr. raw concrete), in architecture, is concrete left unfinished or roughly finished after pouring and left exposed visually. The imprint of the wood or plywood forms used for pouring is usually present on the final surface.The use of béton brut … Wikipedia
Brutalists — The Brutalists is a literary movement formed by three writers from the north of England, Tony O Neill, Adelle Stripe and Ben Myers in 2006. The Brutalists may be the first literary movement to be launched via MySpace where it announced itself… … Wikipedia
