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International Style definition

International Style

  1. a style of modern architecture characterized by boxlike structure, little or no decoration, and smooth, flat surfaces of stone, concrete, glass, etc.
  2. a style of painting of the 14th and 15th cent., characterized by realistic detail and the effect of light on the subject

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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