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Le Corbusier

NOUN
  1. French architect (born in Switzerland) (1887-1965)

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  • In 1951, the French architect Le Corbusier conceived a master plan for the city - in only four days!
  • The building illustrates the close dialogue between Russian and European Modernists: Taking up Le Corbusier's principles, it was elevated on pilotis, had banded fenestration and a roof garden. Ideology Through Geometry
  • On occasion they face peril, if not great inconvenience: wind spouts, branchless trees, and imprisonment in geometrically structured environments that resemble Versailles tended to by Le Corbusier and the Marquis de Sade. James Scarborough: Lisa Adams and the Spirituality of Imperfection
  • Mr. Perigot, who is working on an installation inspired by Le Corbusier's famous Marseille housing block La Cité Radieuse, has based himself in Aubagne, a commune 17 kilometers east of Marseille, where Marcel Pagnol was born. Marseille's Cultural Renaissance
  • Le Corbusier said Jean Prouv é combined the soul of an engineer with an architect, and Vitra's re-edition chair shows what he meant. Top Five: Interior Designer Tara Bernerd
  • ‘L' Esprit Nouveau’ focuses on the work of Le Corbusier and Amedee Ozenfant, founders of the Purist movement, and their colleague Fernand Leger.
  • Le Corbusier 1887-1965, is one of the most important architects of the 20th century , he is the pioneer of modern architecture movement, known as one of the four masters of modern architecture.
  • The core of the tradition is the “canon of proportions,” which has its antecedents in Egyptian theory of sculp - ture and its descendants in the formulations for art by artists such as Dürer, Leonardo, and Le Corbusier. CREATIVITY IN ART
  • Le Corbusier was the most adventurous architect of modern times, always experimenting with new forms and structures.
  • Yet it's hard not to recall the mordant words of Le Corbusier when he was designing his vast and ultimately doomed Plan Obus for the urban transformation of Algiers. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
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