Constructive Style (Dutch style)

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Dutch variations of Art Nouveau that stress form based on function, construction. and material. Characteristics are a division of constructive and functional elements, respect for the material used, and restricted use of ornament that accentuates form. This style flourished in Amsterdam.
Constructive Style
Accepted term: 06-May-2024