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Le Corbusier
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (6 October 1887 – 27 August 1965), known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now regarded as modern architecture. He was born in Switzerland and became a French citizen in 1930. His career spanned five decades, and he designed buildings in Europe, Japan, India, and North and South America.
Le Corbusier and the Power of Photography
9780500544228
Le Corbusiers development was inextricably connected to the rise of the centurys popular visual medium: photography. This book traces the many ways in which he used photography to define and disseminate his work and ideas around the world.
¥5,998
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Le Corbusier in Detail
9780750663540
Provides attention to Le Corbusier's approach to the making of buildings. This book illustrates the ways in which Le Corbusier's details were expressive of his overall philosophical intentions.
¥8,433
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Le Corbusier Paper Models: 10 Kirigami Buildings To Cut And Fold
9781786275622
A must for Corbusier fans and lovers of Modernism
¥3,749
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Le Corbusier & Pierre Jeanneret - Restoration of the Clarte Building, Geneva
9783035609615
The steel skeleton building completed in Geneva in 1932 is a precursor of the Unite d'Habitation. In 2007 the external envelope was repaired, followed by a refurbishment of the interior, in which preservation requirements are exemplified. This building log book is illustrated with new and historic drawings and photos, and includes its history.
¥8,154
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How Much House?: Thoreau, Le Corbusier and the Sustainable Cabin
9783035610284
In text, drawings, and photographs, this book analyses three projects and shows parallels and similarities. Inspired by Tolstoy's story How Much Land Does a Man Need?, it asks: "How much house does a person need?", thereby providing a pointed contribution to the current discussion on the requirement for housing.
¥4,874
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Le Corbusier: Architect of Books
9783037780343
Architect of Books shows that Le Corbuiser accorded great importance to books as an essential part of his output. Using unpublished archive material, Catherine de Smet traces the process by which these books emerged and makes it possible to discover the great construction architect as a book artist.
¥5,623
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Immeuble 24 N.C. et Appartement Le Corbusier. Apartment Block 24 N.C. and Le Corbusier's Home
9783764354329
Part of a series of concise guide-books devoted to major Le Corbusier edifices, this text looks at the residence at 24 rue Nungesser et Coli at the edge of the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, built between 1931 and 1934, and occupied by Le Corbusier from 1934 until his death in 1965.
¥4,030
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