Personified by elegant Gropius and touted by hyperconnected Johnson, the Bauhaus became a ready standard-bearer for International Style architecture.
This became known as the International Style exhibition and set the stage for the landmark Bauhaus 1919-1928, curated by John McAndrew with Alfred Barr six years later.
By the time the clarion call was sounded by the Museum of Modern Art's "Modern Architecture" show in 1932, he had become a master of the International style.
With Gehry, we get to wave adieu to what Tom Wolfe memorably called the "Rue De Regret" of International Style German workers' cubes and replace our yawns with a little shock and awe.
The steel frame that once revolutionized the Chicago skyline was again seminal, though now no longer hidden on the inside of walls - the International Style was all about exposed metal and glass, and represents most people's image of the modern skyscraper.
The Sheldon comes from the time of Johnson's greatest commitment to Mies van der Rohe and the International style, but Mies would not have liked the arched porticoes with their slender columns and pilasters that define this simple rectangular space.
As the founder and longtime head of the Museum of Modern Art's pioneering Department of Architecture and Design, Johnson had introduced Modernism to America as the International Style in the now landmark 1932 exhibition done in collaboration with the historian Henry Russell Hitchcock.
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And though the city's monumental examples of the beaux arts and art deco movements are well documented in civic buildings dressed up in a mixed bag of Classical Roman and Greek elements, the city actually received its greatest modern architectural contribution in the years after WWII, when Ludwig Mies van der Rohe pioneered the new "International Style".
In sync with the rise of modern, international-style hotels is a boom in chic international restaurants.
The Shakti portion, in Ladakh typically the top, or "summer, " floor shared with the family prayer room, accommodates two to four guests in fine comfort but not-- intentionally--in dislocating international-style luxury.
They married in 1935, dividing their time among a Paris town house, a 14-room apartment on Sutton Place and an artists' studio (later home) in the Berkshires--the first International-style structure built in New England.
The Candys' style is international, in that it lacks references to any particular culture or place.
The Laudrup brothers bowed out of international football in some style at France 98.
The third is that many of these firms have developed a distinctive style with huge international appeal.
Then, leisurely stroll among MonteLago Village's Tuscan villa-style shops and international eateries.
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The renewed clamoring to rush through Congress a European-style climate bill before the international climate talks convene in Denmark in December has at least temporarily shoved aside debate over whether alternative carbon control strategies, such as a carbon tax, might be a better choice both economically and environmentally.
Jordan also believes the inclusion of the all-star teams will give international gamers a chance to experience American-style hoops firsthand.
While most international curators often arrange their collections according to style, artist, medium or location, the collection of art in the Vasari corridor is unique in that it hangs chronologically, often in the same spot where various members of the Medici family had originally displayed it.
International funds were better with about 75 percent staying style consistent.
"We started to pick women with international contests in mind, " says Bangalore-based style guru Prasad Bidapa.
The first of these to strike a deal was Renaissance Capital, a high-profile western-style investment bank with a strong corporate and international client base.
As a foundation for this new world order, Mr Priestland is hoping for a new Bretton Woods-style agreement one that would regulate international capital movements and thus tame the power of the bond markets.
Comments like that are what international bond fund managers used to hear coming out of the big emerging markets, like in Brazil, when in the late 1990s it appeared that only the International Monetary Fund could save it from an Argentinian-style default.
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Others - like Wolfgang Munchau in Monday's FT - are sticking with the view that Greece is better off getting to a primary surplus before defaulting, so it wouldn't face an Argentina-style bout of further austerity as a result of losing access to international markets.
Originally known as the Omni International Complex, it was a multi-use facility that offered a European-style hotel, fine shops, restaurants, and two 14-story office towers.
The street outside his Spanish-style villa on Austin's west side was quiet the day after international TV crews gathered there hoping to catch a glimpse of him.
The Cars sequel takes the action out of tiny Radiator Springs as McQueen goes on a kind of James Bond-style spy adventure around the world, which should help attract a bigger international audience.
Mr Buffett liked Iscar's steady long-term growth, its international reach, its investment in people and its close-knit, no-nonsense management style.
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