Le Corbusier 1887-1965 : el lirismo de la arquitectura en la era mecánica / by Cohen, Jean-Louis, 1949-

Subjects: “…8049 Casa La Roche 1923-1925 Francia París…”

Le Corbusier le grand.

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Le Corbusier le grand.

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Vida y obra de Le Corbusier / by Cohen, Jean-Louis, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…1913-1924. A la conquista de París: De Jeanneret a Le Corbusier…”

OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen.

Table of Contents: “…Complejo residencial Reuilly, 2014-2020, París (Francia) = Reuilly Housing Complex, 2014-2020, Paris, (France).…”
AV Monografías no. 232 (2021)

The future of architecture, since 1889 / by Cohen, Jean-Louis, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Architecture's expanded field -- Shed to rails: the dominion of steel -- The search for modern form -- Domestic innovation and tectonic expression -- American rediscovered, tall and wide -- The challenge of the metropolis -- New production, new aesthetic -- In search of a language: from classicism to Cubism -- The Great War and its side effects -- Expressionism in Weimar Germany and the Netherlands -- Return to order in Paris -- Dada, De Stijl, and Mies: from subversiveness to elementarism -- Architectural education in turmoil -- Architecture and revolution in Russia -- The architecture of social reform -- Internationalization, its networks and spectacles -- Futurism and rationalism in Fascist Italy -- The spectrum of classicisms and traditionalisms -- North American modernities -- Functionalism and machine aesthetics -- Modern languages conquer the world -- COlonial experiences and new nationalism -- Architecture of a total war -- Tabula rasa to horror vacui: reconstruction and renaissance -- The fatal crisis of the modern movement and the alternatives -- Le Corbusier reinvented and reinterpreted -- The shape of American hegemony -- Repression and diffusion of modernism -- Toward new utopias -- Between elitism and populism: alternative architecture -- After 1968: architecture for the city -- The postmodern season -- From regionalism to critical internationalism -- The neo-futurist optimism of high tech -- Architecture's outer boundaries -- Vanishing points.…”
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