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The ideas of Le Corbusier on architecture and urban planning / texts edited and presented by Jacques Guiton ; translation by Margaret Guiton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French Publication details: New York : G. Braziller, 1981.Description: 127 p. : ill. ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0807610046
  • 0807610054
  • 9780807610046
  • 9780807610053
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.92 GUI 19 12470
LOC classification:
  • NA2560 .L413 1981
Summary: "Ideas of Le Corbusier" by Jacques Guiton offers an insightful exploration into the architectural philosophy and innovative ideas of one of the most influential modern architects, Le Corbusier. The book delves into his theories on urban planning, his revolutionary approach to functionalism, and his pioneering use of new materials and construction techniques. Guiton discusses Le Corbusier's major works, including the Villa Savoye, the Unité d'Habitation, and his plans for urban development, emphasizing how his ideas aimed to create efficient, healthy, and aesthetically pleasing living environments. The book provides both technical analysis and contextual understanding of Le Corbusier's contribution to modern architecture, making it a valuable resource for students, architects, and enthusiasts.
Item type: Book
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Chronological list of the author's works: p. 15-16.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 119-122.

"Ideas of Le Corbusier" by Jacques Guiton offers an insightful exploration into the architectural philosophy and innovative ideas of one of the most influential modern architects, Le Corbusier. The book delves into his theories on urban planning, his revolutionary approach to functionalism, and his pioneering use of new materials and construction techniques. Guiton discusses Le Corbusier's major works, including the Villa Savoye, the Unité d'Habitation, and his plans for urban development, emphasizing how his ideas aimed to create efficient, healthy, and aesthetically pleasing living environments. The book provides both technical analysis and contextual understanding of Le Corbusier's contribution to modern architecture, making it a valuable resource for students, architects, and enthusiasts.

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