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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... spirit working right up to the limits of its own force and grandeur , and expressing itself in the right angle , which is obviously , geometrically , a perfect thing and at the same time its own proof of this ; a marvellously perfect ...
... spirit of geometry , a spirit of construction and synthesis . Exactitude and order are its essential condition . Our means are such that exactitude and order are within our reach , and the unremitting toil which has given us the means ...
... spirit of to - day , the modern spirit , this irresistible force , overflowing and uncontrollable now , but derived from the slow efforts of our forefathers . It is a spirit born from the most arduous of all efforts , the most rational ...
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THE PACKDONKEYS WAY AND MANS WAY | 5 |
ORDER | 15 |
SENSIBILITY COMES INTO PLAY | 29 |
Urheberrecht | |
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