English Explanatory Dictionary

anonymous sculpture

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any industrial structure whose architecture is thought to have unintended artistic qualities.

Word forms

anonymous sculpture anonymous sculptures

Etymology

Calque of German Anonyme Skulpturen; the term was used by Bernd and Hilla Becher, who photographed such structures.

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