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The void in Chandigarh’s Capitol Complex: a legacy at an eastern scale

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Quintana Guerrero, I.; O'byrne Orozco, MC. (2021). The void in Chandigarh’s Capitol Complex: a legacy at an eastern scale. LC. Revue de recherches sur Le Corbusier. 0(3):27-41. https://doi.org/10.4995/lc.2020.14233

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Title: The void in Chandigarh’s Capitol Complex: a legacy at an eastern scale
Author: Quintana Guerrero, Ingrid O'Byrne Orozco, María Cecilia
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[EN] The admittance of 17 of Le Corbusier’s architectural works on the UNESCO's heritage list, in July 2016, raised controversies that echo the criticisms made by the architectural historian Manfredo Tafuri (Rome, 1935 – ...[+]


[FR] L’inscription de 17 réalisations de Le Corbusier dans la liste du patrimoine mondiale par l’Unesco, en Juillet 2016, a éveillé des polémiques qui reproduisent les critiques de l’historien de l’architecture Manfredo ...[+]


[ES] La inclusión de 17 obras arquitectónicas realizadas por Le Corbusier en la lista patrimonial de la UNESCO, en Julio de 2016, levantó controversias que hacen eco de las críticas lanzadas por el historiador de la ...[+]
Subjects: Le Corbusier , Modern urban space , Indian urbanism , Criticism of modernity , Chandigarh , Espacio urbano moderno , Urbanismo indio , Crítica de la modernidad , Espace urbain moderne , Urbanisme indien , Critique de la modernité
Copyrigths: Reserva de todos los derechos
Source:
LC. Revue de recherches sur Le Corbusier. (eissn: 2660-7212 )
DOI: 10.4995/lc.2020.14233
Publisher:
Universitat Politècnica de València
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.4995/lc.2020.14233
Thanks:
The authors thank Andrés Hernán Varón for helping as research assistant in the scholar year 2016-2017, and contributing to the exam of primary sources. Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Arquitectura y Diseño.
Type: Artículo

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