Le Corbusier’s Five Points of a New Architecture are transcribed iconically in Villa Savoye. The Immeuble locatif à la Porte Molitor is an example of the application of these points to a residential ...

During the last ten years Le Corbusier has also designed Chandigarh, the new capital city of India's Punjab province, and large superblock apartment houses in Marseilles and Nantes; these three ...

Legendary French architect Le Corbusier realized only one project in the Soviet Union - the ‘Centrosoyuz’ building in Moscow. He dreamed of rebuilding the capital by destroying old buildings ...

IN 1980s SAGAPONACK, a village in the Hamptons, new houses were awash in shingles and classical columns, to the dismay of the architect Fred Stelle. “It was raging postmodernism,” he said ...

By 1921 in the Beaubourg area, 250 out of 276 houses were marked uninhabitable due to tuberculosis contamination. Le Corbusier wanted to replace two square miles of this urban blight with ...

From buildings to urban planning to furniture, there may not be a more influential figure in modern architecture and design than Le Corbusier. Yet the man born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret in Switzerland ...

Construction of Villa Savoye, in which Le Corbusier realizes most exemplarily his ideas he had already developed in his publications „Five Points on Architecture“ and „Vers une Architecture“ ...

“The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement,” which included Japan’s NMWA, was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2016. I confess that ...

‘Le Corbusier’s legacy has always been an inspiration for Tekla – he’s one of the most influential architects, synonymous with modern architecture,’ Charlie Hedin, co-founder and creative director of ...

For the rest, the company, contacted by Le Monde, declined to comment and is keeping a tight lid on the extent of its ambitions. In its tightly corseted communication, Kering claims that these ...

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