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[[Image:The Crystal Palace.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The usage of new materials such as [[iron]], [[steel]], [[concrete]] and [[glass]] is ascribed an important place, with [[the Crystal Palace]] by [[Joseph Paxton]] to house the [[Great Exhibition]] of [[1851]]. Historians have seen [[the Crystal Palace]] as a reaction to the [[eclecticism]] and "[[poor taste]]" of the [[Victorian Era]] fuelled by the possibilities of the [[Industrial Revolution]].]] | [[Image:The Crystal Palace.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The usage of new materials such as [[iron]], [[steel]], [[concrete]] and [[glass]] is ascribed an important place, with [[the Crystal Palace]] by [[Joseph Paxton]] to house the [[Great Exhibition]] of [[1851]]. Historians have seen [[the Crystal Palace]] as a reaction to the [[eclecticism]] and "[[poor taste]]" of the [[Victorian Era]] fuelled by the possibilities of the [[Industrial Revolution]].]] | ||
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+ | # [[particular|Particular]], [[perceivable]], real. | ||
+ | #: ''Fuzzy videotapes and distorted sound recordings are not '''concrete''' evidence that bigfoot exists.'' | ||
+ | # Not [[abstract]]. | ||
+ | #: ''Once arrested, I realized that handcuffs are '''concrete''', even if my concept of what is legal wasn’t.'' | ||
+ | # Made of concrete building material. | ||
+ | #: ''The office building had '''concrete''' flower boxes out front.'' | ||
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*[[Brutalist architecture]], encouraging visible concrete surfaces | *[[Brutalist architecture]], encouraging visible concrete surfaces | ||
*[[Concrete art]] | *[[Concrete art]] |
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- Particular, perceivable, real.
- Fuzzy videotapes and distorted sound recordings are not concrete evidence that bigfoot exists.
- Not abstract.
- Once arrested, I realized that handcuffs are concrete, even if my concept of what is legal wasn’t.
- Made of concrete building material.
- The office building had concrete flower boxes out front.
- Brutalist architecture, encouraging visible concrete surfaces
- Concrete art
- Concrete poetry
- Musique concrète
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