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Towards a New Architecture

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Le Corbusier's influential work presents a revolutionary approach to architecture, emphasizing that buildings should cater to modern needs with pure forms. Rejecting classical and art deco styles, he advocates for functional design over mere aesthetic experimentation. His ideas on materials and spatial relationships dramatically reshaped modern architecture and urban planning. Originally published as essays in 1921 and later expanded into a book, this essential text remains crucial for architects, designers, and urban planners seeking to understand his lasting impact on the field.

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English
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Neeland Media
Released
2023
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Paperback
Pages
184
ISBN13
9781420981728
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Vers Une Architecture
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Le Corbusier's influential work presents a revolutionary approach to architecture, emphasizing that buildings should cater to modern needs with pure forms. Rejecting classical and art deco styles, he advocates for functional design over mere aesthetic experimentation. His ideas on materials and spatial relationships dramatically reshaped modern architecture and urban planning. Originally published as essays in 1921 and later expanded into a book, this essential text remains crucial for architects, designers, and urban planners seeking to understand his lasting impact on the field.