New Building
E755420
New Building is the English term for "Nieuwe Bouwen," a modernist architectural movement in the Netherlands characterized by functional design, clean lines, and the use of new materials and construction techniques in the early 20th century.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural movement
ⓘ
modernist architecture movement ⓘ |
| aimsTo | improve living conditions through design ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Nieuwe Bouwen movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modernist architecture ⓘ |
| context |
rapid urbanization in the Netherlands
ⓘ
technological advances in construction ⓘ |
| corePrinciple |
form follows function
ⓘ
rational planning ⓘ socially oriented housing design ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
functional floor layouts
ⓘ
light, air, and space ⓘ |
| geographicFocus | Dutch cities ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
clean lines
ⓘ
flat roofs ⓘ functional design ⓘ large windows ⓘ minimal ornamentation ⓘ open floor plans ⓘ |
| hasDesignApproach |
efficient use of space
ⓘ
integration of new building technologies ⓘ standardization of building elements ⓘ |
| hasNameInDutch | Nieuwe Bouwen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Functionalism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementLanguage |
Dutch
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| movementScope |
industrial buildings
ⓘ
public buildings ⓘ residential architecture ⓘ |
| rejects |
applied ornament
ⓘ
historicism in architecture ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bauhaus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
International Style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ |
| usesConstructionTechnique |
industrialized building methods
ⓘ
prefabrication ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
glass
ⓘ
reinforced concrete ⓘ steel ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.