Urbanisme
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Urbanisme is a seminal 1925 book by architect Le Corbusier that outlines his influential modernist theories on city planning and the design of the contemporary urban environment.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
architectural theory book
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book → non-fiction book → urban planning book → |
| author |
Le Corbusier
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| authorPseudonym |
Le Corbusier
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| countryOfOrigin |
France
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| field |
architecture
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urban planning → urban theory → |
| genre |
architecture
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modernist theory → urban planning → |
| hasTheme |
efficiency in urban form
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hygiene and sunlight in housing → order versus urban chaos → rational planning → role of the architect-planner → |
| influenced |
CIAM principles
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The Radiant City → modernist urban planning → post-war urban renewal → |
| influencedBy |
automobile culture
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industrialization → modernism → |
| notableFor |
formulation of Le Corbusier’s urban theories
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influence on 20th-century city planning → vision of the contemporary city → |
| originalLanguage |
French
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| proposesConcept |
Ville contemporaine
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functional segregation of urban zones → high-rise residential blocks in park-like settings → priority of automobile circulation → standardization and modular design → |
| publicationYear |
1925
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| subject |
city planning
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functional city → green spaces → housing → modern architecture → skyscrapers → transportation planning → urban design → urbanism → zoning → |
| timePeriodDescribed |
20th century
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| title |
Urbanisme
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| translatedTitle |
The City of To-morrow and Its Planning
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| writtenBy |
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Le Corbusier
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