Towards a new architecture [electronic resource] by Le Corbusier ; translated from the thirteenth French edition and with an introduction by Frederick Etchells.

By:

Corbusier, Le

Material type:

TextPublication details: New York Dover Publications 1986 Description: 1 digital resource (xix, 289 pages) illustrations 24 cmISBN:

0486250237
9780486250236

Other title:

Vers une architecture

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

720 COR

Contents:

Argument -- The engineer's aesthetic and architecture -- Three reminders to architects: I. Mass -- II. Surface -- III. Plan -- Regulating lines -- Eyes which do not see: I. Liners -- II. Airplanes -- III. Automobiles -- Architecture: I. The lesson of Rome -- II. The illusion of plans -- III. Pure creation of the mind -- Mass-production houses -- Architecture or revolution.

List(s) this item appears in: Physical Books: Architecture+Interiors+Design

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Books	CamTech Library	Digital Collections		1 digital item	Available
Books	CamTech Library	FaB's Corner, Faculty of Build Environment	720 COR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C.1	Available	CamTech 000857
Books	CamTech Library	FaB's Corner, Faculty of Build Environment	720 COR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C.2	Available	CamTech 000880

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Translation of: Vers une architecture.
Reprint. Originally published: London : J. Rodker, 1931.

Argument --
The engineer's aesthetic and architecture --
Three reminders to architects: I. Mass --
II. Surface --
III. Plan --
Regulating lines --
Eyes which do not see: I. Liners --
II. Airplanes --
III. Automobiles --
Architecture: I. The lesson of Rome --
II. The illusion of plans --
III. Pure creation of the mind --
Mass-production houses --
Architecture or revolution.

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