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Le Corbusier

Le Corbusiers Hände. Les Main de Le Corbusier, Walther König, Köln, 2000

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  • Format Book
  • Year 2000
  • Client/Publisher Walther König,
  • Size 210mm x 300mm
Le Corbusier (1887–1965), born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret in Switzerland, was a French architect and a key figure in modern architecture. He championed the International Style and developed a distinctive approach of his own. His use of modern construction techniques led to groundbreaking designs for individual buildings and urban environments. Explore related designers including El Lissitzky and Max Bill. See also Constructivism and 1920s graphic design history.

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Le Corbusiers Hände. Les Main de Le Corbusier, Walther König, Köln, 2000
Le Corbusiers Hände. Les Main de Le Corbusier, Walther König, Köln, 2000
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