Le Corbusier: 6 books

Book cover of Towards a New Architecture
by Le Corbusier
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

For the Swiss-born architect and city planner Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, 1887–1965), architecture constituted a noble art, an exalted calling in which the architect combined plastic invention, intellectual speculation, and higher mathematics to go beyond mere utilitarian needs, beyond...
Book cover of The City of Tomorrow and Its Planning
by Le Corbusier
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

In this 1929 classic, the great architect Le Corbusier turned from the design of houses to the planning of cities, surveying urban problems and venturing bold new solutions. The book shocked and thrilled a world already deep in the throes of the modern age. Today it is revered as a work that, quite...
Book cover of L’unica verità dell’architettura
by Le Corbusier
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 10, 2015

Maestro dell’architettura contemporanea, tra i teorici più brillanti e prolifici del XX secolo, Le Corbusier ci ha lasciato un inestimabile patrimonio di scritti: libri, articoli, discorsi, appunti. L’unica verità dell’architettura riscopre due suoi preziosi contributi dedicati all’Italia...
Book cover of Firenze/Florence
by Mark Twain, Trollope, Stendhal
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 27, 2011

Firenze nelle descrizioni degli intellettuali che più l'hanno amata / Florence described by the writers most fond of her. Nelle parole di / In the words of Andersen, Cooper, Dickens, Dumas, Eustace, Freud, Goncourt, Hazlitt, James, Le Corbusier, Mommsen, Morgan, Ruskin, Shelley, Stendhal, Trollope e Twain.
Book cover of Mensaje a los estudiantes de arquitectura
by Le Corbusier
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2014

Libro dirigido a los estudiantes de arquitectura y en general a todo público interesado en la obra del gran arquitecto suizo-francés. En sus páginas puntualiza cómo debe entenderse y enseñarse la arquitectura. Incluye en el presente su ensayo "Si tuviese que enseñarles arquitectura"...
Book cover of Verso una architettura
by Corbusier Le
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 30, 2015

Con questo libro, apparso nel 1923 (e pubblicato la prima volta in Italia da Longanesi nel 1973), Le Corbusier avviò il suo irruente dialogo con il pubblico e gli architetti destinato a svilupparsi nei successivi quarant’anni in innumerevoli pubblicazioni e in opere costruite e progettate tra le...
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