Villa Savoye

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International Style building architectural masterpiece cultural heritage monument modernist house residential building

Villa Savoye is a seminal modernist house in Poissy, France, celebrated as one of Le Corbusier’s most influential architectural masterpieces and a key icon of the International Style.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Villa Savoye et loge du jardinier 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf International Style building ⓘ
architectural masterpiece ⓘ
cultural heritage monument ⓘ
modernist house ⓘ
residential building ⓘ
architect Le Corbusier ⓘ
Pierre Jeanneret ⓘ
buildingType country house ⓘ
commissionedBy Eugénie Savoye ⓘ
Pierre Savoye ⓘ
completionDate 1931 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1928 ⓘ
country France ⓘ
currentUse architectural landmark ⓘ
museum ⓘ
designedBy Le Corbusier ⓘ
Pierre Jeanneret ⓘ
embodiesConcept Le Modulor ⓘ
surface form: Le Corbusier’s Five Points of Architecture
floorCount 2 ⓘ
hasComponent ground floor ⓘ
main living floor ⓘ
roof terrace ⓘ
hasFeature flat roof terrace ⓘ
free façade ⓘ
free plan ⓘ
pilotis ⓘ
ribbon windows ⓘ
roof garden ⓘ
heritageDesignation Monument historique ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1965 ⓘ
influenced International Style ⓘ
surface form: International Style residential architecture

late 20th-century modernist houses ⓘ
locatedIn France ⓘ
Poissy ⓘ
Yvelines ⓘ
Île-de-France region ⓘ
surface form: Île-de-France
managedBy Centre des monuments nationaux ⓘ
material reinforced concrete ⓘ
namedAfter Savoye family ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
ownedBy Government of France ⓘ
surface form: French state
significance key icon of the International Style ⓘ
one of Le Corbusier’s most influential works ⓘ
style International Style ⓘ
Modernism ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2016 ⓘ
UNESCOSiteCategory Cultural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteOf The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eugénie Savoye → associatedWith → Villa Savoye ⓘ
Eugénie Savoye → commissioned → Villa Savoye ⓘ
Pierre Savoye → commissioned → Villa Savoye ⓘ
Modern architecture → hasNotableWork → Villa Savoye ⓘ
this entity surface form: Villa Savoye et loge du jardinier
Le Corbusier → notableWork → Villa Savoye ⓘ
Savoye family → propertyOwned → Villa Savoye ⓘ
Pierre Savoye → villaName → Villa Savoye ⓘ