Le Corbusier: And the Continual Revolution in Architecture

by Charles Jencks

Book Overview

Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier dominated twentieth-century architecture much the way Picasso dominated painting. His outstanding achievements, his vision of a harmonious machine civilization, his paintings, drawings, sculpture, architecture, city planning, and writing together compose a portrait of the architect as "protean creator." Le Corbusier and the Continual Revolution in Architecture is a fascinating study of this genius. Taking into account...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580930778
• ISBN13: 9781580930772
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Monacelli Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 4.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.6" x 10.6"