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Mar 9, 2007, 12:39 AM
LostInTheZone
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Starrett-Lehigh building, 1931: This might not be bauhaus per se, but it's certainly built on bauhaus principles. I'm hesitant to call it deco because there's almost no decoration.
ARCHITECTS: this is what is meant by ribbon windows. If your structural columns are stuck against the glass, you're doing something wrong:
http://www.nyc-architecture.com/CHE/...20Building.htm
http://www.lightningfield.com/2006_01.html
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