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    Villa ShodhanVilla in Ahmedabad, India
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  2. Villa Shodhan - Wikipedia

    • Villa Shodhan (or Shodhan House) is a modernist villa located in Ahmedabad, India. Designed by the Swiss architect Le Corbusier, it was built between 1951 and 1956. Building on his previous projects whilst integrating the traditional features of Ahmedabad design, the villa symbolizes Le Corbusier's domestic architecture. The building is currently used as a … See more

    History

    The original design of Villa Shodhan was commissioned to the secretary of the Millowners, Surottam See more

    Design

    Key aspects considered in designing Villa Shodhan included sun, wind, the view upon arrival and landscaping. They could be addressed above all by the positioning of the facades which, with a diagonal orientation… See more

    Completed1956
    OwnerShodhan family
    Alternative namesShodhan House
    AddressNear Gandhigram railway station, Ellisbridge
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    Influences, inspiration and previous projects

    Post 1945 can be seen as a period of reflection and reassessment for Le Corbusier. This is clearly evident through the drastic changes to his style, evident at Villa Shodhan. Three areas highlight this change: … See more

    Critical reception

    Villa Shodhan was considered to be built in Le Corbusier's period of fulfilment with comparisons made between many of his previous projects. Villa Shodhan is considered to be an updated and more profound v… See more

    Footnotes

    1. ^ Doshi (1974)
    2. ^ Serenyi (1983), p91
    3. ^ Serenyi (1983), p91
    4. ^ Doshi (1974)
    5. ^ Boesiger (1957), p134 … See more

     
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