Grounded in the promise of industrial progress, architects like Walter Gropius, Le Corbusier ... universal architectural language. Their work introduced radical ideas: open floor plans, expansive ...

Central to Le Corbusier’s conception of architecture was the belief that ... or concrete stilts—along with an open façade and floor plan, and a “Modulor” ratio system—in support of ...

Certified as a Historic Monument, the home and studio of famed sculptor Oscar Miestchaninoff is a work of art in its own right.

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This story appears in the April 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. In 1925 Le Corbusier, the Swiss-French architect and pioneer of modernism, suggested razing the homes, statues, and ...

Grounded in the promise of industrial progress, architects like Walter Gropius, Le Corbusier ... universal architectural language. Their work introduced radical ideas: open floor plans, expansive ...

Plan Voisin called for 18 cruciform ... As for concerns with leveling such a historic neighborhood, Le Corbusier insisted that the best architecture from the district — including the Palais ...

Documentary devoted to the architectural and urban planning designs of Le Corbusier. The architect ... necessary adaptation to modern life with plans, drawings and images, particularly Paris ...