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1Le Corbusier (October 6, 1887 August 27, 1965)
2Charles-Edouard Jeanneret-Gris, who chose to be
known as Le Corbusier (October 6, 1887 August
27, 1965), was a Swiss-born architect, designer,
urbanist, writer and also painter, who is famous
for his contributions to what now is called
Modern Architecture. In his 30s he became a
French citizen. He was a pioneer in theoretical
studies of modern design and was dedicated to
providing better living conditions for the
residents of crowded cities. His career spanned
five decades, with his iconic buildings
constructed throughout central Europe, India,
Russia, and one structure each in North and South
America. He was also an urban planner, painter,
sculptor, writer, and modern furniture designer.
3Villa Stein, Garches, France, by Le Corbusier,
192627.
4Villa Savoye
5Villa Savoye
6Villa Savoye
7Le-Corbusier--Millowners-association-building-1
8Le-Corbusier--Millowners-association-building-1
9Le-Corbusier--Millowners-association-building-1
10Le-Corbusier--Millowners-association-building-1
11By Le-Corbusier
12By Le-Corbusier
13Illustration By Le-Corbusier
14Femme a la Main Levee. Lithography By
Le-Corbusier
15WOMAN on the beach, by Le-Corbusier
16The End
Illustration By Le-Corbusier