Masters of World Architecture : Le Corbusier

By:

Choay, Francoise

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Masters of World Architecture A111Publication details: 1960 George Braziller, Inc. New YorkDescription: 126 pages plates, portrait 26 cmSubject(s):

DDC classification:

720.9494 CHO

Summary: Le Corbusier was born in La Chaux-de-fonds, Switzerland In 1887. At the age of 13 he left elementary school to serve his apprenticeship as an engraver-carver at the local art school, where also studied art and architectural history. After world war one, with Amedee Ozenfant and paul Dermee, he founded L’Esprit-Nouveau, the avant-garde magazine to which he contributed chiefly his ideas on town planning. Some of these articles were included In his major book, towards a new architecture. His early work consisted mainly of individual vills, although his passionate interest was and still is city planning. This book also includes architect’s work, drawing, Bibliographies and illustration

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Anant National University Central Library	Architecture	720.9494 CHO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		004082
Books	Anant National University Central Library	Architecture	720.9494 CHO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		000750

Le Corbusier was born in La Chaux-de-fonds, Switzerland In 1887. At the age of 13 he left elementary school to serve his apprenticeship as an engraver-carver at the local art school, where also studied art and architectural history. After world war one, with Amedee Ozenfant and paul Dermee, he founded L’Esprit-Nouveau, the avant-garde magazine to which he contributed chiefly his ideas on town planning. Some of these articles were included In his major book, towards a new architecture. His early work consisted mainly of individual vills, although his passionate interest was and still is city planning. This book also includes architect’s work, drawing, Bibliographies and illustration

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