Le Corbusier (7181 bytes)
3: ...ternational style (architecture)|International style]], along with [[Ludwig Mies van der Rohe]], [[Wal...
5: ...tly altered from his maternal grandfather's name "Le Corbesier", as a [[pseudonym]].
9: ...]. For the design of the buildings themselves, Le Corbusier said "by [[law]], all [[building]]s should be [[w...
11: ...s, and a lack of a [[moral landscape]]. He was a leader of the [[modernist]] movement to create bette...
13: ...arden Cities of To-morrow]] heavily influenced Le Corbusier and his contemporaries.

Modulor (807 bytes)
1: ... [[proportion]]s used by the Swiss architect [[Le Corbusier]]. In order to avoid converting [[feet]] or inche...
3: ...tions can be found in many of the buildings of Le Corbusier.
5: ...dulor on the [http://www.snb.ch/e/banknoten/aktuelle_serie/persoenlichkeiten/content_10_b.html Swiss 1...
11: [[Category:Units of length]]

Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts (1668 bytes)
1: ...of Design]]. He had formerly been a student of Le Corbusier and had been instrumental in winning him the comm...
3: The building was made possible by a $1,500,000 donation by the Carpenters, who n...
5: ...ge quantity of independent, international and [[silent film]]s.
7: Le Corbusier never saw the building. He was invited to the ope...
9: ...uilding has been humorously described by some people skeptical of its charms as "two pianos mating."

Hypermodernism (art) (1126 bytes)
1: ...nd an underlying flexible self-identity often coupled with a strong irony of statement categorize the ...
5: *Martin Levitt
8: *[[Le Corbusier]]

Unité d'Habitation (2340 bytes)
1: ...tee 2).jpg|thumb|right|Unite d'Habitation, Marseilles]]
2: ...n of the [[Brutalism|Brutalist]] architectural style and philsophy.
4: The Marseille building comprises 337 apartments arranged over t...
6: [[Image:Unite d'Habitation (Rightee 3).jpg|thumb|left|Fire escape]]
7: ...of the building, with each apartment lying on two levels, and stretching from one side of the building...

Chandigarh (2226 bytes)
3: ...ndia|prime minister of independent India]], to reflect the new nation's modern outlook and to look tow...
5: ...garh has no Sector 13. This is attributable to Le Corbusier's belief that the number 13 is unlucky.

1928 in architecture (1218 bytes)
8: ...n House]] is designed by [[Richard Buckminster Fuller]].
9: ...he RHS, designed by ''Easton & Robertson'' is completed. Located in [[Westminster]], [[London]], it wa...
10: ...-sur-Seine]], designed by [[Le Corbusier]] is completed.
14: ...smussen]] of [[Denmark]] for ''Swimming pool at Ollerup''
15: ...s Lambert]] of [[France]] for ''Stadium at Versailles''

Poissy (392 bytes)
6: ... work of the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] architect [[Le Corbusier]]
9: * http://www.ville-poissy.fr/ (in French)

Lucien Hervé (1413 bytes)
1: ...captured by the [[Germany|German]]s (at the [[Battle of Dunkirk]]), escaped, and became a member of th...
3: ...th in [[1965]]. His black and white photos of Le Corbusier's buildings -- with their strong lights, shadows,...
7: ...showed color works of his [[apartment]] at the gallery of fashion designer [[Agnès b]].

1887 in architecture (297 bytes)
10: * [[October 6]] - [[Le Corbusier]] (died 1965)

1955 in architecture (344 bytes)
8: ...t]] in [[Ronchamp]], [[France]], designed by [[Le Corbusier]].
11: * [[Enric Miralles]] (died 2000)

1952 in architecture (403 bytes)
8: ...n [[Finland]], designed by [[Alvar Aalto]] is completed.
9: ...[Marseille]], designed by [[Le Corbusier]] is completed.

1923 in architecture (517 bytes)
8: ...n [[Hamburg]], designed by [[Fritz Höger]] is completed.
11: * ''[[Vers une architecture]]'' by [[Le Corbusier]] (later translated into English as ''Towards a N...
15: * [[Harry Seidler]]

Functionalism (architecture) (830 bytes)
1: '''Functionalism''' is the principle that architects should direct their efforts towar...
3: Franco-Swiss architect [[Le Corbusier]] said "a house is a machine for living in"
6: ...uid=default&Author_First_Name=Le&Author_Last_Name=Corbusier&mh=10&sb=---&so=ASC&ww=on&view_records=View+Recor...

Interbau (579 bytes)
3: ...k]] and [[Jacob Bakema]], [[Egon Eiermann]], [[Le Corbusier]], [[Oscar Niemeyer]] and [[Pierre Vago]].

William Zeckendorf (685 bytes)
3: ...f Long Island. Architects [[I. M. Pei]] and [[Le Corbusier]] worked for Zeckendorf's many projects.

Villa Savoye (529 bytes)
3: ... the Swiss architect [[Le Corbusier]]. It was completed in [[1928]].
5: ...ternational Style (architecture)|International Style]].

Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (647 bytes)
1: ...ternational style (architecture)|International style]] in architecture.
3: ...[[Switzerland]], including notable architect [[Le Corbusier]]. There were ten meetings, the last being held i...

1965 in architecture (635 bytes)
8: ...Missouri]], designed by [[Eero Saarinen]], is completed.
9: ... by [[Hugh Casson]] and [[Neville Conder]] is completed.
10: ...n [[Finland]], designed by [[Alvar Aalto]] is completed.
15: *[[August 27]] - [[Le Corbusier]] (Charles Edouard Jeanneret, born 1887)

International style (architecture) (3304 bytes)
4: ...nternational style was a major [[architectural style|architectural trend]] in the [[1920s]] and [[1930...
6: ...t defining manifestations of the international style was the [[Weissenhof Estate]] in [[Stuttgart]] as...
10: *Le Corbusier
14: ... United States, which caused the International Style to spread worldwide.
16: ... in [[New York City]] spread the ideals of the style, making it one of the dominant architectural move...

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