The Le Corbusier guide
The Le Corbusier Guide presents the architecture of Le Corbusier. The focus is on Paris given that it is his adopted city and the place where he came of age. Within its environs is a representative sample of his built work. It contains most of his purist houses, and an early foray away from the cris...
| Main Author: | Gans, Deborah, 1955- |
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| Other Authors: | ScienceDirect (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton Architectural Press,
[1987]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations, plans. |
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The Le Corbusier Guide presents the architecture of Le Corbusier. The focus is on Paris given that it is his adopted city and the place where he came of age. Within its environs is a representative sample of his built work. It contains most of his purist houses, and an early foray away from the crisp surfaces of Purism. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-184) and index. Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL. Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL. The Le Corbusier Guide presents the architecture of Le Corbusier. The focus is on Paris given that it is his adopted city and the place where he came of age. Within its environs is a representative sample of his built work. It contains most of his purist houses, and an early foray away from the crisp surfaces of Purism. Front Cover; The Le Corbusier Guide; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Using The Le Corbusier Guide; Chapter 2. Le Corbusier: A Dialectical Itinerary; Romantic And Classical: Cultural Dialectics; Individual And Collective: Utopian Dialectics; Structure And Enclosure: Spatial Dialectics; Center And Periphery: Dialectics of Place; Center And Periphery: Dialectics of Place; Nature And Culture: Dialectics of Myth; Ancient And Modern: Historical Dialectics; NOTES; Chapter 3. Le Corbusier: A Biographical Note; Part I: Paris and environs. Chapter 4. Maison Planex(Planeix)1927Chapter 5. Asile Flottant 1929; Chapter 6. Cité de Refuge (l' Armée du Salut) 1933; Chapter 7. Atelier Ozenfant 1922; Chapter 8. Pavillon Suisse 1932; Chapter 9. Pavillon du Brésil 1959; Chapter 10. Maisons La Roche-Jeanneret 1923; Chapter 11. Apartment House with Le Corbusier's apartment at Porte Molitor 1933; Chapter 12. Maisons Lipchitz-Miestchaninoff 1924; Chapter 13. Maison Ternisien 1926; Chapter 14. Maison Cook 1926; Chapter 15. Maisons Jaoul 1956; Chapter 16. Villa Besnus (Ker-ka-ré)1922; Chapter 17. Villa Stein/de Monzie (""LesTerraces"") 1927. Chapter 18. Maison de Weekend 1935Chapter 19. Villa Savoye (""Les Heures Claires"")1931; Part II: France; Chapter 20. Unité d'habitation, Briey-en-Forêt1961; Chapter 21. Manufacture Duval 1951; Chapter 22. Chapelle Notre-Damedu-Haut 1954; Chapter 23. Écluse de Kembs-Niffer 1962; Chapter 24. Couvent de La Tourette 1960; Chapter 25. Firminy-Vert La Maison des Jeunes et de la Culture 1965; Athletic complex Stadium 1969; Chapter 26. Unité d'habitation, Marseille 1952; Chapter 27. Villa de Mandrot 1931; Chapter 28. Le Petit Cabanon 1952; Chapter 29. Grave of Le Corbusier and his wife, Yvonne 1957. Chapter 30. Quartier Moderne Frugès 1926Chapter 31. Villa le Sextant (Maison aux Mathes, MaisonI' Océan) 1935; Chapter 32. Unitéd' habitation Nantes-Rezé, La Maison familiale 1953; Part III: La Chaux-de-Fonds and Switzerland; Chapter 33. Villa Fallet 1907; Chapter 34. Villa Stotzer 1908; Chapter 35. Villa Jeanneret 1912; Chapter 36. Villa Favre-Jacot 1912; Chapter 37. Cinéma Scala 1916; Chapter 38. Villa Seh wob (VillaTurque) 1916; Chapter 39. La Petite Maison 1924; Chapter 40. Immeuble Clarté 1931; Chapter 41. Centre Le Corbusier, La Maison de I' Homme 1967. Part IV: Belgium, Germany and ItalyChapter 42. Maison Guiette 1926; Chapter 43. Single-Family House and Two-Family House of the Weissenhof 1925; Chapter 44. Unitéd' habitation Berlin Charlottenburg (Le Corbusier-Hochhaus) 1958; Chapter 45. Pavillon de l'Esprit Nouveau 1925, 1977; Contemporary City; Voisin Plan; Immeuble-villa; Part V: USA, Argentina and Brazil; Chapter 46. United Nations Headquarters 1947; Chapter 47. Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University 1963; Chapter 48. Maison Currutchet 1949. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations, plans. |
| Format: |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-184) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781483135779 1483135772 |