Over time, the city has adopted an Indian personality, flourishing with vibrant markets and cultural charm, despite the ...
Le Corbusier ... designing iconic buildings and devising influential masterplans, including the urban design of Chandigarh, ...
Le Corbusier designed the building to welcome pilgrims ... A symbol of India's post-independence modernisation efforts, ...
Despite Le Corbusier's grand conception ... The Carpenter Center at Harvard, as well as the principle government buildings in Chandigarh and the chapel of Ronchamp, show an attention to ...
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Located in the northern Indian state of Punjab, Chandigarh was conceived in 1947 ... sought to fashion a modern and forward-thinking country by building a city from scratch, commissioning Le Corbusier ...
From art-inspired to playful dressing, designers at the recently concluded fashion showcase presented their versions of ...
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A show hones in on the tension between colonial European ideas and local styles of architecture as India and Ghana gained independence.
The exact positioning of these visors is not duplicated in any previous Le Corbusier work but is vaguely similar to those used in the government buildings of Chandigarh, India, and in designs for ...
Collaborating with his cousin Le Corbusier on a large number of public and private buildings, Jeanneret's structures varied greatly in appearance and function, despite all being thematically linked to ...