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John Camkiran
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Not long ago @aviationdoctor.eth shared a modern example of Art Deco – here’s my response. This is Rose Hill, a 45-story Manhattan skyscraper by Rockefeller that opened in 2021. Big fan of the buttresses with bottom-lit chevron reliefs, which I find produce an appearance that is simultaneously imposing and refined.
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Thomas
@aviationdoctor.eth
Gorgeous! What I find remarkable about art deco is that, unlike other equally heavy distinctive styles (such as rococo with its frills or bauhaus with its sharp lines), I don’t feel like I’d get bored of seeing/living in art deco on the daily. It has timeless elegance. I’m glad they’re still building those
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John Camkiran
@johncamkiran
How true. Those other styles you mention are quite homogeneous, whereas Deco has a rather wide range – all the way from late Nouveau (10s) to early Mid-century (40-50s).
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Jasmine
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3종두고 퇴근해보겠습니다 !!
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