Couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette
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Couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette is a modernist Dominican priory near Lyon, France, renowned as one of Le Corbusier’s most important late architectural works.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dominican priory
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convent ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ modernist building ⓘ |
| architect |
Iannis Xenakis
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Le Corbusier ⓘ |
| architecturalMovement | Brutalism ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1960 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1953 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Mary ⓘ |
| designedFor | Dominican friars ⓘ |
| floorCount | multiple levels around a central courtyard ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
monastery
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priory ⓘ retreat center ⓘ study center ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cells
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church ⓘ cloister ⓘ façade with brise-soleil ⓘ library ⓘ pilotis ⓘ refectory ⓘ roof terrace ⓘ |
| hasViewOver | rural landscape of Éveux ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | France ⓘ |
| inaugurationYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Éveux ⓘ |
| locatedInDepartment | Rhône department ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
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surface form:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| locatedNear | Lyon ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sainte-Marie ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
austere monastic cells
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building raised on pilotis ⓘ colored window panels ⓘ strip windows ⓘ |
| notableFor | integration of architecture and landscape ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| religiousOrder |
Dominican friars
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surface form:
Dominican Order
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| significance |
key work of 20th-century religious architecture
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one of Le Corbusier’s major late works ⓘ |
| style | Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | part of The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement ⓘ |
| usesSystem |
Le Modulor
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surface form:
Modulor
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Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
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