Which trait is not characteristic of the International Style?
Does this have to do with architecture?
These are famous international style buildings if you want to look at them. The owletus Factory (1911-25) Alfeld on the Leine (Gropius) - The Bauhaus School Building (1925) at Dessau (Gropius) - Lovell House (1929) Los Angeles (Neutra) - Villa Savoye (1929-30) Poissy-sur-Seine (Le Corbusier) - Lake Shore Drive Apartments (1948-51) Chicago (Mies van der Rohe) - The Graduate Center (1950) Harvard University (Gropius) - Seagram Building (1954-58) New York (Mies van der Rohe, Philip Johnson) - Inland Steel Building (1957) Chicago (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) - Bio-Children's Convalescent Home (1960) Arnhem (Oud) - Toronto-Dominion Bank Tower (1967-91) Toronto (Mies van der Rohe) - Lake Point Tower (1968), Chicago (George Schipporeit and John Heinrich) - John Hanwingspan Center (1969) Chicago (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) - IBM Building (1971) (now 330 North Wabash) New York (Mies van der Rohe) - Sears/Willis Tower (1974) Chicago (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill)
So the style was using plain geometric shapes, open interiors, the use of glass and steel, and also reinforced concrete.
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