Below is a glossary article post in the category I which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of International Style based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding International Style
So, what is actually meant by International Style?
The term international style was first used in 1932 to describe the architect related to the modern movement whose design shares the same visual quality – most of it is a legell, not corrected, asymmetrical and white.
Explanation of International Style
In 1932 the Modern Art Museum in New York held the first architectural exhibition featuring architects related to the modern movement. International style is a term created by historian Henry-Russell Hitchcock and Architect Philip Johnson for a catalog.
Most of the architects determined by the international style are Europe with a large enough German brigade that emerged from Bauhaus, namely Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer, Ernst May, Erich Mendelsohn, Mies Van Der Ho (Hans Schaaroun. Other Europeans including Le Corbusier from France, Luigi Figini Italy and Alvar Aalto from Finland.
After the second world war, the ‘typical’ appearance that defines international style buildings is modified as an economic problem in dealing with post-war reconstruction and then, with the introduction of industrial steel and glass.
International style is seen as changing the ceiling of every big city in the world with a simple cubic form.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix I, as well as terms associated with I.
Meaning of International Style in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = International Style.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Gaya internasional (Indonesian), Gaya Internasional (Java), and Gaya internasional in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Gaya Antarabangsa.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of International Style.
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Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix I. This article wasupdated in Nov of 2024.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=international-style
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=international-style
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