The City of To-morrow and Its PlanningDover, 1987 - 301 Seiten 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. |
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... beauty , there is none at all . There is only confusion , chaos and upheaval . The unexpected reversal of all our ideas excites us , but beauty is concerned with quite different things ; in the first place , it has order for its basis ...
... beauty . If we could admit that mechanical beauty was a matter of pure reason , the question would be settled out of hand : mechanical creation could have no permanent æsthetic value . Each piece of mechanism would be more beautiful ...
Le Corbusier. man's accustomed needs , and bring him joy , recreation , beauty and health ! We must plant trees ! But whether we achieve the happy realization of a common architectural measure , a pure " module " of architectural ...
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THE PACKDONKEYS WAY AND MANS WAY | 5 |
ORDER | 15 |
SENSIBILITY COMES INTO PLAY | 29 |
Urheberrecht | |
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