Florey Building, Queen’s College, Oxford
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The Florey Building at Queen’s College, Oxford is a striking example of late-20th-century British modernist architecture, notable for its bold riverside design and controversial yet influential aesthetic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Florey Building, Queen’s College, Oxford canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
student accommodation building
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university building ⓘ |
| affiliation |
The Queen’s College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
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University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | James Stirling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Brutalist architecture
NERFINISHED
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Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfDesign | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | late 20th century ⓘ |
| function |
student residence
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teaching and study space ⓘ |
| hasContext | post-war British university expansion ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
architecturally significant
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controversial among critics and users ⓘ |
| hasUse |
communal facilities
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undergraduate accommodation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Oxford ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ Queen’s College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
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glass ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Howard Florey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial aesthetic
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influential design in British university architecture ⓘ late-20th-century British modernist architecture ⓘ riverside design ⓘ |
| shape | curved plan ⓘ |
| situatedOn | River Cherwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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