Boxy tote bags in stiff felt wool, outlined in silver rivets, and patent leather boots cemented the cityscape style.
But modern buildings have been fitted into the cityscape with style and discretion, and at Oloroso, a new downtown restaurant, you can eat atop a sleek office block, gazing out across rooftops that are 200-odd years old, to the waters of the Firth of Forth.
The painters known as the Eight, for example, specialized in urban genre scenes, and although they were influenced by older European style, many of their cityscapes retain the Hudson River School's loamy palette and its pictorial effects.
Miyazaki scholar observed that the urban settings have a China Town style and resemble the cityscapes of Mamoru Oshii's Ghost in the Shell animated film adaptation, in production at the time.
The Swindle's steampunk setting is far more than just an excuse for a distinctive and delightful art style, complete with background cityscapes of massive clockwork gears and hovering airships.
What you see is an array of competent, traditional, magazine-style photography — mostly cityscapes, riverscapes and portraits.
Development during modern eras, including the development of the transport infrastructure and rebuilding after bomb damage during World War II, has mostly been in keeping with earlier styles to maintain the integrated cityscape.
An admirer of Eakins, Estes peered deeply into the American cityscape for a new style of art, true not only to his native culture but also to his times.
Yongliang's intricate shan shui-style digital collages of modern cityscapes, rendered in a style meant to evoke ancient Chinese landscape paintings, have turned him into an art world sensation on both sides of the hemisphere.
There are film references, too, most notably in the LP's cover art that alludes to the 1927 film Metropolis, via an Art Deco cityscape that she wears, Cleopatra-style, as a headpiece.
Yang Yongliang's intricate shan shui-style digital collages of modern cityscapes are rendered in a style meant to evoke ancient Chinese landscape paintings.
