RCA Building

Japanese: RCA ビル - あーるしーえーびる
RCA Building


[The era of the international style]
In this environment, completely new types of skyscrapers were born that were not based on commercial classicism, but on Gothic style. The RCA Building (1933, New York, 70 stories) and the PSFC Building (1932, Philadelphia) were both examples.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "RCA Building" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[国際様式の時代]
 こうした状況の中,ゴシック様式にその表現方法を求める商業古典主義によらないまったく新しい形態の超高層建築が誕生していた。RCAビル(1933,ニューヨーク。70階),PSFCビル(1932,フィラデルフィア。…

※「RCA ビル」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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