Le Corbusier: L'Unite D'Habitation de Marseille

by Jacques Sbriglio

Book Overview

the Unit in Marseille (1945-1952) was a pioneering achievement at a time when social housing in the post WWII years posed an immense problem. Freed from restrictive regulations for the first time Le Corbusier was able to put into practice his concept of modern social housing. A milestone of modern architecture and subject of controversial debate, the Unit in Marseille continues to attract numerous visitors and students of architecture. This volume...

• Format: Perfect Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3764367180
• ISBN13: 9783764367183
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.7" x 8.6"