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    • Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (6 October 1887 – 27 August 1965), known as Le Corbusier (UK: /lə kɔːrˈbjuːzi.eɪ/ lə kor-BEW-zee-ay, US: /lə ˌkɔːrbuːzˈjeɪ, -buːsˈjeɪ/ lə KOR-booz-YAY, -⁠booss-YAY, French: [lə kɔʁbyzje]), was a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner and writer, who was one of the pioneers of what is now regarded as modern arc… See more

    Early life (1887–1904)

    Charles-Édouard Jeanneret was born on 6 October 1887 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, a city in the Neuchâtel canton in the Romandie region of Switzerland. His ancestors included Belgians with the surname Lecorbésie… See more

    BornCharles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris · 6 October 1887 · La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    Died27 August 1965 (aged 77) · Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes, France
    OccupationArchitect
    BuildingsVilla Savoye, Poissy · Villa La Roche, Paris · Unité d'habitation, Marseille · Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp · Buildings in Chandigarh, India
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    Travel and first houses (1905–1914)

    • Le Corbusier's student project, the Villa Fallet, a chalet in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland (1905)
    • The "Maison Blanche", built for Le Corbusier's parents in La Chaux-de-Fonds (1912) … See more

    Dom-ino House and Schwob House (1914–1918)

    During World War I, Le Corbusier taught at his old school in La-Chaux-de-Fonds. He concentrated on theoretical architectural studies using modern techniques. In December 1914, along with the engineer Max Duboi… See more

    Painting, Cubism, Purism and L'Esprit Nouveau (1918–1922)

    Le Corbusier moved to Paris definitively in 1917 and began his architectural practise with his cousin, Pierre Jeanneret (1896–1967), a partnership that would last until the 1950s, with an interruption in the World War II… See more

    Toward an Architecture (1920–1923)

    In 1922 and 1923, Le Corbusier devoted himself to advocating his new concepts of architecture and urban planning in a series of polemical articles published in L'Esprit Nouveau. At the Paris Salon d'Automne in 1922, he pr… See more

    L'Esprit Nouveau Pavilion (1925)

    An important early work of Le Corbusier was the Esprit Nouveau Pavilion, built for the 1925 Paris International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, the event which later gave Art Deco its name. Le Corbusier b… See more

    The Decorative Art of Today (1925)

    In 1925, Le Corbusier combined a series of articles about decorative art from "L'Esprit Nouveau" into a book, L'art décoratif d'aujourd'hui (The Decorative Art of Today). The book was a spirited attack on the very idea of dec… See more

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    Early life (1887–1904)
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    Travel and first houses (1905–1914)
    Dom-ino House and Schwob House (1914–1918)
    Painting, Cubism, Purism and L'Esprit Nouveau (1918–1922)
    Toward an Architecture (1920–1923)
    L'Esprit Nouveau Pavilion (1925)
     
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