The Complete Works of Le Corbusier·Volume 1, 1910-1929

Author: W. Boesiger (Switzerland) and others
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Publishing Date: 2005-04-01
Features: The "Le Corbusier Complete Works" consists of 8 volumes, approximately 4 million words, introduced by Switzerland's Birkhauser Publishing House. It is considered the most comprehensive and authoritative work on Corbusier in the architectural field. The entire set covers Corbusier's works and theories from 1910 to 1969, featuring detailed drawings, abundant photographs, and vivid text. "How can we enrich our creativity?" This great architect and philosopher, Le Corbusier, pointed us in the direction of: "Go to the boundless realm, discover the magnificent diversity of nature," and "Embrace passion in the exploration of truth, where architecture becomes a natural result." His designs have no boundaries, no constraints. For him, an architect should "be the most outstanding—spiritually richest" and "be open to everything." "Architecture is a way of thinking, not just a craft. What Le Corbusier taught us is not just knowledge and methods, but also profound ideas and principles. Le Corbusier's language is passionate, his designs are dynamic, and his theories are timeless. Let all architecture students pick up this set and listen to the master's lectures together! [Target Audience] This book is suitable for architecture students and faculty, scholars of architectural theory and history, as well as architects and urban planners.