Between 2019 and 2023, Kronental and Broyez captured the gleaming towers, arched silhouettes, sculptural elements, and ...

Le Corbusier Style: Modernism, Brutalism, International Style Most famous buildings: Villa Savoye (Poissy, France), Unité d'Habitation (Marseille, France), Notre Dame du Haut (Ronchamp, France) ...

One day I visited Le Corbusier’s Notre-Dame du Haut in Ronchamp and happened upon a mass. Light, both beautiful and intense, poured down on the backs of people huddled together in prayer.

Le Corbusier wrote, if not 'the', then 'a' rulebook for modernism – quite literally, as his groundbreaking 1923 book Towards a New Architecture famously outlined his 'five points of architecture', ...

It possesses the symbolic power of Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp—acknowledged by Rudolph as a source—and is clearly influenced by Wright, especially inside. The ideas of Corbu and Wright, however, have been ...

Perhaps less temperamental, Corbusier too worked like an artist. He built numerous concrete structures in Europe, landmarks like the monastery at La Tourette, the church at Ronchamp and the ...

After World War II, the Franco-Swiss architect who went by the name of Le Corbusier erected brazenly expressionistic buildings, including an 18-floor Marseilles housing project and a hilltop ...

“Ungodly & Ungainly.” As Le Corbusier’s chapel in rough concrete and white plaster began to take form atop Haut Lieu, Ronchamp villagers threw up their hands in horror. The Walls, instead of ...