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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... sky - scrapers , arranged in an orderly pattern and set at great distances from one another . These immense Towers , to be used solely for business purposes , are cruciform on plan ; they have enormous bay windows , very much on the ...
... sky - scrapers and all round them we have a great open space 2,400 yards by 1,500 yards , giving an area of 3,600,000 square yards , and occupied by gardens , parks and avenues . In these parks , at the foot of and round the sky ...
... sky - scrapers : as we approach nearer there is seen the repetition against the sky of the twenty - four sky - scrapers ; to our left and right on the outskirts of each particular area are the municipal and administrative buildings ...
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THE PACKDONKEYS WAY AND MANS WAY | 5 |
ORDER | 15 |
SENSIBILITY COMES INTO PLAY | 29 |
Urheberrecht | |
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