Le Corbusier

Le poème électronique Le Corbusier, 1958

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  • Format Book
  • Designer/s Le Corbusier. Cover designed by Jean Petit
  • Year 1958
  • Client/Publisher Philips Wereldtentoonstelling Brussel Expo Bruxelles
  • Size 202mm x 202mm
Le Corbusier. Cover designed by Jean Petit
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 poème électronique Le Corbusier, 1958. Cover designed by Jean Petit
Le poème électronique Le Corbusier, 1958. Cover designed by Jean Petit
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