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Charles Édouard Jeanneret Le Corbusier
Charles Édouard Jeanneret Le Corbusier 1887 - 1965
Monitor
15 March 1959  BBC
Le Corbusier talks about

   Audiowhat makes true architecture, the poetry of life and the richness of nature  1 min 6
   Audioarchitecture and urbanism, creating green cities and the major problems of working and living in modern society  3 min 13
   Audioorganising the occupation of the land for human labour, providing for industry and considering the human scale afresh  1 min 16

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Charles Édouard Jeanneret Le Corbusier
Swiss-French architect and painter
Perhaps the most influential figure in the development of modern architecture, Le Corbusier (born Charles Jeanneret) was the leader of the so-called International School of Architecture.
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