Though he was born Charles Edouard Jeanneret, the architect and designer we know as Le Corbusier rebranded himself in 1920, putting his stylized stamp on some of the most jaw-dropping buildings of the 20th century
“The house is a box in the air,…” —Le Corbusier, Précisions The Villa Savoye at Poissy, designed by Le Corbusier in 1929, represents the culmination of a decade during which the architect worked to articulate the essence of modern architecture. Throughout the 1920s, via his writings and designs, Le Corbusier (formerly Charles-Edouard Jeanneret) considered the nature …
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The shores of Lake Zurich set the scene for the eminent Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier’s Gesamtkunstwerk—his final masterpiece, and his only building constructed entirely from...
Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp, France, 1954, La Corbusier. Although it's the middle of February as I write this, by the t...
Charles-Edouard Jeanneret Gris, Popularly known as Le Corbusier, was an internationally reclaimed architect, urban planner, painter, and writer. Born in La Chaux-de Fonds, Switzerland in 1887, Le Corbusier was a self-taught architect, whose architectural influence is apparent in Europe, Japan, India, and North and South America....
Marseille, Provence-Alps-Côte d'Azur Details of the façade. #46 - Graphic composition www.carlosseo.com by Carlos Eduardo Seo follow @carlos_seo
Photographer Roberto Conte captures the Indian city’s concrete landmarks
Printed on 310gsm Giclée Hahnemühle German Etching 45x30 cm (18x12 inches) is a limited edition of 100 60x40 cm (24x16 inches) is a limited edition of 50 75x50 cm (30x20 inches) is a limited edition of 25 For all limited editions a certificate of authenticity is included The architecture of Le Corbusier is © FLC/Pictoright. This artwork is © Sander Patelski
Fabled modernist French villa E1027, designed by Irish architect Eileen Gray, has witnessed wartime shootings, murder and vandalism by Le Corbusier. Now, at last, it has been brought back to life
The shores of Lake Zurich set the scene for the eminent Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier’s Gesamtkunstwerk—his final masterpiece, and his only building constructed entirely from...
LE CORBUSIER, Palace of Assembly, Chandigarh, India, 1953 (completed 1960). Image source unknown.
Though he was born Charles Edouard Jeanneret, the architect and designer we know as Le Corbusier rebranded himself in 1920, putting his stylized stamp on some of the most jaw-dropping buildings of the 20th century
Le Corbusier (left), Charlotte Perriand centre “We don’t embroider cushions here,” said the man considered as the most important architect of the modern age, during his first encounter with Charlotte Perriand. She wanted to work for Le Corbusier, a name synonymous with those dramatically new brut
