Towards a new architecture / Le Corbusier : [translated and with an introduction by Frederick Etchells].
By: Le Corbusier
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Contributor(s): Etchells, Frederick.
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BookPublisher: [United States]: BN Publishing, c2008Description: xix, 289 p. : ill., plates, plans ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9789650060367; 9650060367.Uniform titles: Vers une architecture. English Subject(s): Architecture | Functionalism (Architecture)DDC classification: 720.92
Contents:
Argument -- The engineer's aesthetic and architecture -- Three reminders to architects: I. Mass; II. Surface; III. Plan -- Regulating lines -- Eyes which do not see: I. Liners ; II. Airplanes; III. Automobiles -- Architecture: I. The lesson of Rome; II. The illusion of plans; III. Pure creation of the mind -- Mass-production houses -- Architecture or revolution.
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Reprint. Originally published: New York, Payson & Clarke, ltd., [1927].
Argument -- The engineer's aesthetic and architecture -- Three reminders to architects: I. Mass; II. Surface; III. Plan -- Regulating lines -- Eyes which do not see: I. Liners ; II. Airplanes; III. Automobiles -- Architecture: I. The lesson of Rome; II. The illusion of plans; III. Pure creation of the mind -- Mass-production houses -- Architecture or revolution.
English translation of: Vers une architecture.
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