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Responding to the elaborate forms and ornamentation of many of the period revivals, both are based on geometric form which emphasizes a sleek appearance. A wide variety of theaters, homes, industrial buildings and interiors throughout Minneapolis employed Moderne and Art Deco features.
Common Characteristics:
- Geometric Massing
- Flat Roof
- Smooth Walls
- Sleek, streamlined appearance
Art Deco/Moderne Style in Minneapolis: