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Realism in Architecture

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This lecture explores the concept of realism in architecture, covering definitions, examples, historical debates, and artistic movements such as magical realism. It delves into the works of architects like Hans Schmidt and their approach to organizing space, as well as the influence of socialist realism and new realism in architectural design. The presentation also touches on the relationship between architecture and other art forms, such as painting and cinema, emphasizing the importance of harmony and functionality in architectural creations.

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