Sketches and notes for Chandigarh from Le Corbusiers first reconnaissance trip to IndiaThis facsimile edition of the notebook kept by Le Corbusier (18871965) from his two-week stay in the area that would become Chandigarh...Lasīt vairāk
What is the relevance of the Chandigarh experiment today? Written by an esteemed scholar and former resident of the city, this fascinating book re-evaluates Le Corbusiers work in Chandigarh in terms of the pressing challenges of the present, in par...Lasīt vairāk
Written by an esteemed scholar and former resident of the city, this fascinating book re-evaluates Le Corbusiers work in Chandigarh in terms of the pressing challenges of the present, in particular climate change, globalization, neo-nationalism a...Lasīt vairāk
In 1960, Brasilia was celebrated as the realization of an urban planning vision based on designs by Lścio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer. At the same time, the sectoral city of Chandigarh was rising according to plans by Le Corbusier. The test tube city a...Lasīt vairāk
This is the second, updated and extended edition of a hugely popular guide to Chandigarh. Besides being among the newest cities in India, built in the 20th century and characterised by the sweeping architectural vision of Le Corbusier, Ch...Lasīt vairāk
Chandigarh is a unique city, besides being one of the newest city of the twentieth century that is characterized by the seal of Le Corbusier, who planned the city and was also the architect of its most emblematic buildings. In Chandigarh, you will a...Lasīt vairāk
Products of the modernist movement, La Grande Motte (1974), Brasilia (1960) and Chandigarh (1953) are characterised by their distinct architectural styles. Each one of these designed cities evokes questions on the place of people in the urban environ...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Studies in Modernity and National IdentityStudies in Modernity and National IdentityStudies in Modernity and National IdentityStudies in Modernity and National IdentityStudies in Modernity and Nation
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2002, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295982076)
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The city of Chandigarh was erected from scratch in the Punjab after the independence of India. Indias first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, invited the Le Corbusier, the French modernist, to serve as the chief architect of the city that was meant...Lasīt vairāk
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Conceived soon after Independence, Chandigarh, the new capital for Indias Punjab province, has become a landmark of modernism and an unusual experiment in comprehensive civic design. This book records the various built elements of the city....Lasīt vairāk
