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9781904313076

Le Corbusier - English Edition

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  • ISBN13:

    9781904313076

  • ISBN10:

    1904313078

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-06-24
  • Publisher: Phaidon Press
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Summary

Le Corbusier's notebooks pertaining to his German travels precede those ofhe "Orient", spanning the period from April to May 1911. His travels inermany, visiting Munich, Berlin, Halle, Naumburg, Ratisbon and Augsburg,nabled Le Corbusier to meet personalities who would have a profoundnfluence on him: among others Theodore Fischer, representing the mostonconformist trend in German architecture, Baron Gunther von Pechmann,illiam Ritter, a critic and a man of letters, and lastly Peter Behrens. Itecomes apparent in the German notebooks that the architect changed thenitial purpose of his trip - to draw up a report on the overall situation ofpplied art in German schools on behalf of the Ecole d'Art of Lahaux-de-Fonds - becoming instead more and more absorbed in the greatrbanistic programmes, the themes of working-class housing, the need toomplete his own training as an architect.;In these notebooks, writings,hort critical comments, travel impressions and notes accompany an impressiveumber of drawings, landscapes and monuments, design studies and watercolours,

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