Building abroad - borrowing identity [U.S. embassies abroad]
On the change in policy over the style of U.S. embassies during the 1950s, replacing flashy modernist designs with less conspicuous building proposals that "fit in" with local sensibilities, tradition and site.
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| Published in | Architectural design Vol. 69; no. 7-8; pp. 30 - 33 |
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| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | English |
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01.07.1999
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| Summary: | On the change in policy over the style of U.S. embassies during the 1950s, replacing flashy modernist designs with less conspicuous building proposals that "fit in" with local sensibilities, tradition and site. |
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| Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 content type line 23 ObjectType-Feature-2 |
| ISSN: | 0003-8504 |