Le Corbusier and the continual revolution in architecture / Charles Jencks.
Le Corbusier and the continual revolution in architecture / Charles Jencks.
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New York, NY : Monacelli Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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NQ720.92/37
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English
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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...
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New York, NY : Monacelli Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2000.
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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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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NQ720.92/37
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74VvbaVZBolg
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ISBN
1580930778
9781580930772
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720.92
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991014842909702626