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claim:in-the-20th-century-images-became-divorced-from-reality-photographs-of-buildings-in-magazines-became-more-important-than-the-actual-buildings-themselvesIn the 20th century, images became divorced from reality; photographs of buildings in magazines became more important than the actual buildings themselves.
Role of media images.
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- Historical shift.
- Historical-critical claim that modern architecture consciously abandoned understanding and use of the fifteen properties, making contemporary buildings poor illustrations of living structure
- Critique of mainstream architectural practice as detrimental to human wholeness.
- Connection between high style and mass production.
- Aesthetic judgment on modern buildings.
- Argues that copying historical forms does not produce living structure.
- Explains why profound life is less common in modern buildings.
- Historical claim explaining why a formal methodology is needed to counter deliberate perversion of commonsense architectural values