Le Corbusier : ideas and forms / William J.R. Curtis.

Main entry:

Curtis, William J. R.

Title & Author:

Le Corbusier : ideas and forms / William J.R. Curtis.

Publication:

Oxford : Phaidon, 1986.

Description:

240 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 230) and index.
Part I: The formative years of Charles Edouard Jeanneret 1887-1922 -- Part II: Architectural ideals and social realities 1922-1944 -- Part III: The ancient sense: late works 1945-1965 -- Conclusion: Le Corbusier: principles and transformations.
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Summary:

Le Corbusier has been one of the dominant forces in 20th century architecture, and many of the forms he created have become archetypes of modernism. This book provides a comprehensive survey that puts Le Corbusier's career into a balanced perspective.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0714823872
9780714823874
9780714827902
0714827908

Subject:

Le Corbusier.
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 Criticism and interpretation.
Le Corbusier, (1887-1965)
Architectural design.
Design architectural.
Architects France 20th century.
Architectural design Le Corbusier - Critical studies

Form/genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 105732
Call No.: ID:86-B21117
Status: Available

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