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Le Corbusier and the continual revolution in architecture / Charles Jencks.

Le Corbusier and the continual revolution in architectu...

Le Corbusier and the continual revolution in architecture / Charles Jencks.

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Le Corbusier and the continual revolution in architecture / Charles Jencks.

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Full title

Le Corbusier and the continual revolution in architecture / Charles Jencks.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York, NY : Monacelli Press, 2000.

Date

2000.

Call Numbers

NQ720.92/37

Record Identifier

74VvbaVZBolg

MMS ID

991014842909702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

381 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Contents

Introduction: The Revolutionary Personality -- Pt. 1. Dress Rehearsal in a Small Town -- Pt. 2. The Hero of the Heroic Period 1917-28 -- Pt. 3. Back to Nature 1928-45 -- Pt. 4. Monumental and Symbolic Architecture 1946-65 -- Pt. 5. Who Was Le Corbusier? -- Appendix I. Nietszche and Le Corbusier -- A...

Publication information

Publisher

New York, NY : Monacelli Press, 2000.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2000.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Jencks demonstrates the influence of these classic texts by way of the architect's major projects of the period: Villa La Roche, Workers' Housing at Pessac, the Plan Voisin for Paris, Villa Stein, Villa Savoye, and the steel furniture, including the famed grand confort and chaise longue." "Le Corbusier and the Continual Revolution in Architecture p...

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Le Corbusier and the continual revolution in architecture / Charles Jencks.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

NQ720.92/37

Record Identifier

74VvbaVZBolg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbaVZBolg

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ISBN

1580930778

9781580930772

DDC

720.92

MMS ID

991014842909702626

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