Corbusier

British  

/ kɔrbyzje /

noun

1. Le. See Le Corbusier

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Example Sentences

“It really is ‘a machine for living,’” Brettler says, referencing Le Corbusier’s famous phrase that homes should be efficient.

From Los Angeles Times

But he had written the book on Le Corbusier.

From Los Angeles Times

Made up of seven large buildings – dubbed Vele or “sails” for their triangular shape – the complex was inspired by modernist housing developments developed by French-Swiss architect Le Corbusier and was meant to house some of Naples’ fast-growing population.

From BBC

Influenced by the Swiss-French Le Corbusier, and the German Walter Gropius, who arrived in London in 1934 fleeing Nazi Germany, these designers saw the new materials, minimal ornamentation and sweeping, simple lines of modernism as the way forward.

From New York Times

Facing the marble countertop are two original teak stools by the Swiss architect Pierre Jeanneret, designed around 1965 for the science lab at Panjab University in Chandigarh, India, a city planned from the ground up by the Swiss French architect Le Corbusier.

From New York Times