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Le Corbusier: The most revered and reviled architect of the 20th century

Le Corbusier: The most revered and reviled architect of the 20th century

Update: 2025-08-27
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This week, France in Focus is shining a spotlight on the father of modernist architecture, on the 60th anniversary of his death. Franco-Swiss master Le Corbusier laid the foundations for a new epoch, with his revolutionary 1923 book "Towards an Architecture" acting as a blueprint for architects to this day.

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Le Corbusier: The most revered and reviled architect of the 20th century

Le Corbusier: The most revered and reviled architect of the 20th century

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