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

By: Material type: TextTextPublication 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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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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