Cardenas Niño, Oljer(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-09-29)
[EN] What is known of Pierre Jeanneret's opera is mostly related to the work done in association with Le Corbusier. However, despite the amount of research on the figure of the modern Master, there is little attention on ...
Fonti, Alessandro(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-10-07)
[EN] From a letter dated 1913 to W. Ritter in which he described the “erotic obsession” which had caused him to depict the statue of the Sleeping Ariadne in the gardens of Versailles as a scantily-clad odalisque in the ...
Dimitriadi, Leda(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-03-27)
[EN] Le Corbusier's conviction that geometry, and more generally mathematics, carry aesthetic, functional and even moral values is well known; the use of the famous regulating lines in some of his projects and especially ...
Atkinson, Stephen(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-03-27)
[EN] This essay analyzes Le Corbusier s most important architecture and uncovers in them a previously untranslated private and personal language with extended narratives. It offers a fresh look at a number of specific ...
Baudouï, Rémi; Dercelles, Arnaud(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-03-31)
[FR] L’omniprésence de Le Corbusier -architecte « aux semelles de vent »- sur la scène internationale a souvent été peu ou mal analysée. Peu sensible à la reconnaissance ou la déférence, Le Corbusier a en revanche toujours ...
Civera Mallén, Andrés(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-01-29)
[ES] Dos grandes proyectos urbanísticos y arquitectónicos para la creación de una capital ex novo en el corazón del subcontinente indio. A la vez dos de los arquitectos más representativos de su tiempo y coetáneos, Edwin ...
Quintana Guerrero, Ingrid; O'Byrne Orozco, María Cecilia(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-03-25)
[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 – ...
Artola Dols, Sergio(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-01-07)
[EN] In the first half of the 20th century, Mexico, India and Egypt, embarked in a process of cultural self-affirmation that will live its mark in their national architecture. These three countries are placed in regions ...