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Le Corbusier : photographs by René Burri : moments in the life of a great architect / edited and with texts by Arthur Rüegg.
Fine Arts Library NA1053.J4 B87 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burri, René.
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Le Corbusier, 1887-1965--Pictorial works.
- Le Corbusier.
- Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.
- Architects--France--Biography--Pictorial works.
- Architects.
- France.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Pictorial works.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 181 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Basel ; Boston, Mass. : Birkhäuser Verlag, 1999.
- Summary:
- Between the years 1955-1965 Magnum photographer Rene Burri spent much time with Le Corbusier, photographing him in the most diverse situations.Always chasing that special moment when everything is just right, Burri has captured moments in Le CorbusierB4s private and professional life which provide fascinating insight into the man behind the public figure. These beautiful photographs are an outstanding document of value for art and architectural history and will provide many a surprise for those who browse through this volume. At a special reduced price, the book is immediately accessible to a wide audience of Le Corbusier fans, eager to catch a more personal glimpse of this renowned architect
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 3764359994
- 0817659994
- OCLC:
- 40979975
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