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Fine arts > Architecture > Fantastic architecture > Visionary architecture

Preferred term

Visionary architecture  

Definition

  • Designs that are rhetorical, reflecting a theoretical or speculative architectural position on social or political issues, often considered ahead of their time, and usually not intended to be carried out [AAT 94]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • ARCHITECTURE, FUTURISTIC
  • ARCHITECTURE, VISIONARY
  • FUTURISTIC ARCHITECTURE

Notation

  • 110963

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-CQ6H006W-1

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