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Modern architecture emerged in the early 20th century based on new industrial materials like steel, glass, and concrete. It rejected traditional neoclassical styles, emphasizing simplicity, exposed structure, and truth to materials over ornamentation. Key characteristics included rectangular shapes, minimal decoration, large windows, and open floor plans. Famous early modernist architects included Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, and Le Corbusier. Their buildings demonstrated modernism
- Author
- Shivram VJ
- Language
- EN