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When they heard there was an opening in the Immeuble Clarté, a building designed by Le Corbusier and his cousin Pierre ...
It celebrates the use of steel, with which he explored prefabrication and assembly ... be both a small home for herself, and a building to house Le Corbusier’s artwork, which she had already ...
An exterior view, taken in 1952, of the United Nations Secretariat and General Assembly Building in Manhattan ... hide amid the otherwise fairly toothless council chambers. Le Corbusier, with a ...
Le Corbusier applied his strict zoning system and designed the central Capitol Complex, consisting of the High Court, the Legislative Assembly, and the Secretariat. Perhaps the largest realization ...
From now on the juxtaposition of contrasting materials became an essential aspect of Le Corbusier’s style, not only as an expressive ‘pallette’ but also as a means of building.” ...
The Maison La Roche in Paris is one of architect Le Corbusier's star buildings. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is a perfect illustration of his innovative architectural principles.
In the sleepy 16th arrondissement, one modern apartment building is covered in glass. The Immeuble Molitor, as it’s called, is a UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Le Corbusier in the early ...
Text description provided by the architects. Situated in Poissy, a small commune outside of Paris, Villa Savoye is one of the most significant contributions to modern architecture in the 20th century.