10 - The Urban and Architectural Works of Le Corbuster - Switzerland

10 - Le Corbusier

For this international candidature 22 objects were selected in Argentina, Belgium, France, Germany, Japan and Switzerland.
They are testimony to an incomparable creativity in meeting new challenges and settings, 4 of them are located in Switzerland: The Villa Jeanneret - Perret (Maison blanche) and the Villa Schwob (Villa turque) in La Chaux-de-Fonds, the Petite maison au bord du lac Leman in Corseaux and the immeuble Clarte' in Geneva. Le Corbusier played a leading role in the internationalisation of architecture and urbanism that distinguishes the 20st century and transformed the urban landscapes world wide

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