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Once the International Style became established, most cities in the western world experienced a growth in tall buildings. Commercial buildings, like the Seagram Building, the IBM Plaza, the Federal Building, were mostly black.
they had to have windows and that they had to be taller than other buildings in town, synagogue plans were generally unrestricted, and even these few rules were often disregarded (especially as Jews were often not allowed to build tall buildings).
1. an abnormal fear of being too close to buildings.
2. an abnormal fear of tall buildings.
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By the 1920s this was the dominant style for tall buildings in large cities. During the 1920s upper sections were recessed, sometimes in several stages, resulting in dramatic vertical appearances.
A common window type is the "Chicago window," a three-part window with a large rectangular fixed central light flanked by two narrow, double-hung sashes.
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