False distinctiveness


  • Facadism
  • Phoney historicity

Nature

In an attempt to relieve the monotony of new communities, urban planners design buildings that are meant to seem old. Mass-produced falsely historical buildings can be just as monotonous as any other buildings, and their lack of aesthetic appeal is compounded by their obvious falseness.

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