Architecture

LeCorbusier By: Anonymous Charles-Edouard Jeanneret is an internationally known influential Swiss architect and city planner, whose designs combine the functionalism of the modern movement with a bold, sculptural expressionism. He belonged to the first generation of the so-called International school of architecture and was their most able propagandist in his numerous writings. In his architecture he joined the functionalist aspirations of his generation with a strong sense of expressionism. He was the first architect to …

…er Foundation was created. Works Consulted The Complete Architectural Works, ed. by Willy Boesiger et al. 7 vol. (1935-65), Le Corbusier: Last Works, ed. by Willy Boesiger (1970). Le Corbusier, ed. by Boesiger (1972), Le Corbusier (1960). Peter Blake, Le Corbusier: Architecture and Form (1964). Stanislaus Von Moos, Le Corbusier: Elements of a Synthesis (1979).Maurice Besset, Who Was Le Corbusier? (1968). Charles Jencks, Le Corbusier and the Tragic View of Architecture. (1974) (ed.), Russell Walden