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German term or phrase:
Blockhaftigkeit
English translation:
blocky design
Added to glossary by
jsolis
Mar 12, 2006 18:47
20 yrs ago
German term
Blockhaftigkeit
Die Materialien der Gebäude, die Themen der Bepflanzung und Proportionen von raumbildenden Kanten setzen sich von innen nach außen fort. Die scharf geschnittene Blockhaftigkeit des einfachen Baukörpers und die feine Glätte seiner Oberfläche verleihen dem Gebäude eine skulpturale Wirkung.
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Note added at 6 mins (2006-03-12 18:54:13 GMT)
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These buildings also have a blocky design with few offsets in plane or variations ...
www.santa-monica.org/planning/arb/agendas/2003/staff report...
... and a blocky design consistent with modernist ideals of the period, ...
www.preservela.com/archives/000377.html
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Note added at 6 mins (2006-03-12 18:54:13 GMT)
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These buildings also have a blocky design with few offsets in plane or variations ...
www.santa-monica.org/planning/arb/agendas/2003/staff report...
... and a blocky design consistent with modernist ideals of the period, ...
www.preservela.com/archives/000377.html
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Rebecca Garber
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thanks Rebecca!
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Chinmayi Sripada
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thank you!
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