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Encyclopedia > International Style

International style can refer to

  • International style in ballroom dancing - see ballroom dance;
  • International style in architecture - see international style.
  • The International style in medieval Art - see International style (art)
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International Style (834 words)
International style was a major architectural trend in the 1920s and 1930s and is considered the most minimal form of modernism.
International style was influenced by German and Dutch movements of Bauhaus, de Stijl and the Deutscher Werkbund.
Detractors of the international style claim that its stark, uncompromisingly rectangular geometry is dehumanising.
"International Style" Figure Skating Championship (120 words)
In the 1860s he brought ballet style and techniques to the sport.
Although he won the U.S. men's championship, his expressive style did not yet catch on in the U.S. Haines went to Europe in 1865 and became a popular success but died before his style of skating caught on.
Called the "International Style," Haines's form of skating eventually overcame resistance in the U.S., and on March 20, 1914, the first national figure skating championships in the "International Style" were held at New Haven, Connecticut.
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