Le Corbusier (1964)
Le Corbusier(1887-1965)
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss-French architect and one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture. He was born in Switzerland and became a French citizen in 1930. His career spanned five decades, and he designed buildings in Europe, Japan, India, and North and South America.
Dedicated to providing better living conditions for the residents of crowded cities, Le Corbusier was influential in urban planning and prepared the master plan for the city of Chandigarh in India, and contributed specific designs for several buildings there.
On 17 July 2016, seventeen projects by Le Corbusier in seven countries were inscribed in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites under "The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier".
Dedicated to providing better living conditions for the residents of crowded cities, Le Corbusier was influential in urban planning and prepared the master plan for the city of Chandigarh in India, and contributed specific designs for several buildings there.
On 17 July 2016, seventeen projects by Le Corbusier in seven countries were inscribed in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites under "The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier".
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