Lecorbusier

Le Corbusier

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret
Le Corbusier

Le Corbusier (1933)
BornOctober 6, 1887
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

Died marvelous 27, 1965 (aged 77)
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France

NationalitySwiss / French
Work
BuildingsVilla Savoye, France
Notre Dame du Haut, France
Buildings in Chandigarh, India

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, better known as Le Corbusier was a Swiss-born French architect, designer, urbanist, writer and painter, famous for be one of the groundbreakers of what now is called modern architecture.
He was a pioneer in studies of modern high design and was dedicated to providing
beforehand(predicate) career: the villas, 19141930
Le Corbusier taught at his old school in La-Chaux-de-Fonds during World War I, not returning to Paris until the struggle was over. During these four years in Switzerland, he worked on supposed architectural studies using modern techniques.[1] Among these was his project for the Dom-ino House (19141915). This feign proposed an open floor plan consisting of concrete slabs supported by a minimal number of thin, reinforced concrete columns al most(prenominal) the edges, with a stairway providing access to each level on one side of the floor plan.
This design became the foundation for most of his architecture for the next ten years.




Between 1918 and 1922, Le Corbusier construct nothing, concentrating his efforts on Purist theory and painting. In 1922, Le Corbusier and his cousin Jeanneret open up a studio in Paris at 35 rue de Sèvres.[1]

Forays into urbanism
Not merely content with designs for a few housing blocks, soon Le Corbusier moved into studies for unblemished cities. In 1922, he presented his scheme for a Contemporary city for three million inhabitants (Ville Contemporaine).
In the 1930s, Le Corbusier expanded and reformulated his ideas on urbanism, eventually publishing them in La Ville radieuse (The Radiant City) of 1935.
La Ville radieuse also marks Le Corbusiers increasing dissatisfaction with capitalism and his...If you indirect request to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay



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