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Urbanisme
Le Corbusier
Argues the traditional street and dense low city are obsolete, and proposes replacing them with widely spaced towers set in open parkland, connected by a rationalised traffic network.
Architecture & Built Environment · Modern & Contemporary Architecture
Le Corbusier
A topic within Modern & Contemporary Architecture, itself one of 11 topics in that field and part of Architecture & Built Environment.
Reading on Le Corbusier
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Book1923
Vers une architecture
Le Corbusier
The house is a machine for living in, and architecture must be re-founded on the standards of engineering efficiency rather than on inherited academic styles.
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