rationalism, the engineering tradition and reinforced concrete
Concrete is a litmus test for early modern architects who advocated that a building's form should arise from the material it is made out of. Any shape was conceivable with concrete.
Yet the motif of the rectangle was successful in concrete regardless of its other possibilities. The rectangle seemed to connect with the modern unconscious in a way that was not just material or process.
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