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Originally Posted by SebC
Beauty is to some degree subjective, but there are general principles that stem from our evolutionary history that describe what most of us find beautiful. A mountain has diversity of form that cooling towers don't; details at a human scale; and colours that we associate with food, water and shelter. The cooling towers resemble vertical deserts that our subconscious minds have learnt over millennia are inhospitable.
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Yes, that is very interesting what we are trained to see. For example, why is red brick deemed prettier than normal concrete.
Camden Yards is consider quaint and romantic. It's build beside a warehouse.
Stade Olympique is consider an ugly concrete structure