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		Tade0 7 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Antirender: remove the glossy shine on architectur... The British invented Brutalism, the eastern block perfected it.

Sharlin 7 days ago [–]

Huh, TIL that the concept of brutalist architecture doesn’t come directly from French béton brut but was associated with it only after the term was coined.

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