Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa ‘Le Lac’)
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Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa “Le Lac”) is a small lakeside house in Switzerland designed by Le Corbusier that exemplifies his early modernist principles of functional, minimalist residential architecture.
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| Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa ‘Le Lac’) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa ‘Le Lac’) Context triple: [The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement, hasPart, Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa ‘Le Lac’)]
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A.
Villa Windsor, Paris
Villa Windsor in Paris is a historic mansion best known as the longtime home of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor after Edward VIII’s abdication.
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Villa La Roche
Villa La Roche is a pioneering early modernist house-museum in Paris designed by architect Le Corbusier, noted for its purist aesthetic, innovative spatial layout, and integration of art and architecture.
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C.
Villa Marlier
Villa Marlier is a lakeside mansion in Berlin’s Wannsee district, historically infamous as the site where senior Nazi officials planned the implementation of the Holocaust at the Wannsee Conference in 1942.
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Estavayer-le-Lac
Estavayer-le-Lac is a historic lakeside town in western Switzerland known for its medieval old town, lakeshore beaches, and water sports on Lake Neuchâtel.
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Villava
Villava is a town in Navarre, northern Spain, best known as the birthplace of five-time Tour de France winner Miguel Indurain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa ‘Le Lac’) Target entity description: Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa “Le Lac”) is a small lakeside house in Switzerland designed by Le Corbusier that exemplifies his early modernist principles of functional, minimalist residential architecture.
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A.
Villa Windsor, Paris
Villa Windsor in Paris is a historic mansion best known as the longtime home of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor after Edward VIII’s abdication.
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B.
Villa La Roche
Villa La Roche is a pioneering early modernist house-museum in Paris designed by architect Le Corbusier, noted for its purist aesthetic, innovative spatial layout, and integration of art and architecture.
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C.
Villa Marlier
Villa Marlier is a lakeside mansion in Berlin’s Wannsee district, historically infamous as the site where senior Nazi officials planned the implementation of the Holocaust at the Wannsee Conference in 1942.
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D.
Estavayer-le-Lac
Estavayer-le-Lac is a historic lakeside town in western Switzerland known for its medieval old town, lakeshore beaches, and water sports on Lake Neuchâtel.
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E.
Villava
Villava is a town in Navarre, northern Spain, best known as the birthplace of five-time Tour de France winner Miguel Indurain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
architectural work
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cultural heritage site ⓘ modernist house ⓘ residential building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Petite maison au bord du lac Léman
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Villa Le Lac ⓘ |
| architect |
Le Corbusier
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Pierre Jeanneret ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
International Style
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Modernism ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1924 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1923 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| countryCode | CH ⓘ |
| designedFor | Le Corbusier’s parents ⓘ |
| designStart | 1923 ⓘ |
| exemplifies |
early modernist residential architecture
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functionalist design principles ⓘ minimalist architecture ⓘ |
| floorCount | 1 ⓘ |
| hasArea | small footprint ⓘ |
| hasElement |
garden wall parallel to the lake
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pilotis-like raised garden wall segment ⓘ ribbon window ⓘ terrace facing Lake Geneva ⓘ |
| hasOwner | Commune of Corseaux ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Swiss cultural property of national significance ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Le Corbusier’s Five Points of Architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canton of Vaud
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Commune of Corseaux ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Vevey ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Lake Geneva region
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surface form:
Shore of Lake Geneva
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| material |
glass
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plaster ⓘ reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
integration of house and landscape
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long horizontal window facing the lake ⓘ minimalist interior layout ⓘ open plan living space ⓘ roof garden ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Le Corbusier’s early works ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | single-family dwelling ⓘ |
| significance |
important work in Le Corbusier’s domestic architecture
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key example of compact modernist housing ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | part of The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement ⓘ |
| use | museum ⓘ |
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Subject: Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa ‘Le Lac’) Description of subject: Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa “Le Lac”) is a small lakeside house in Switzerland designed by Le Corbusier that exemplifies his early modernist principles of functional, minimalist residential architecture.
Referenced by (1)
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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hasPart
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Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa ‘Le Lac’)
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