Description
Le Corbusier, a visionary architect and designer, is meticulously detailed in this comprehensive volume covering the years 1910 to 1929. The work of Willy Boesiger and O. Stonorov brings to life the complexity of Le Corbusier's artistic and architectural evolution, emphasizing his innovative contributions that revolutionized modern architecture.
Readers will delve into a meticulously curated collection of photographs, drawings, and texts that showcase the bold experimentation and philosophical underpinnings of Le Corbusier’s projects during this transformative period. From iconic buildings to lesser-known designs, the richness of his creativity is on full display, offering invaluable insights into his design principles and urban planning concepts.
This volume serves not only as an essential resource for architectural enthusiasts and professionals but also as a tribute to Le Corbusier's enduring legacy. It captures the essence of early modernism while providing context to the myriad influences that shaped his work and thought, reflecting a period brimming with potential and creativity.
Readers will delve into a meticulously curated collection of photographs, drawings, and texts that showcase the bold experimentation and philosophical underpinnings of Le Corbusier’s projects during this transformative period. From iconic buildings to lesser-known designs, the richness of his creativity is on full display, offering invaluable insights into his design principles and urban planning concepts.
This volume serves not only as an essential resource for architectural enthusiasts and professionals but also as a tribute to Le Corbusier's enduring legacy. It captures the essence of early modernism while providing context to the myriad influences that shaped his work and thought, reflecting a period brimming with potential and creativity.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
216 pages
Language
German
Published
Jan 1, 1995
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
ISBN-10
3764355034
ISBN-13
9783764355036