le corbusier works
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Villa savoyeNotre dam du huat. etc.TRANSCRIPT
THEORY OF DESIGN
LE CORBUSIER
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MANISH KUMAR
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AKSHAY JANGIR
INTRODUCTION
LE CORBUSIER
Charles-Edouard Jeanneret
1887-1965
SWISS ARCHITECT
URBAN PLANNER
PAINTER
WRITER
DESIGNER
THEORIST
IDEOLOGY
LE CORBUSIER
FREE FLOOR PLAN
FREE FACADE
THE PILOTIS
ROOF GARDEN
ELONGATED WINDOWS
THE PILOTIS
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PILOTIS
ROOF GARDEN
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ROOF
GARDEN
FREE FLOOR PLAN
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REINFORCED CONCRETE
BROUGHT THE INNOVATION OF THE
FREE PLAN IN WHICH THE
INTERIORS WERE NO LONGER THE
RIGIDLY DETERMINED BY THE
STRUCTURAL WALLS , THEY HAD
BECOME FREE .
LE CORBUISER SUGGESTED A
COMPLETE INDEPENDENCE OF
STRUCTURAL SUPPORT
ARCHITECTURAL.
ELONGATED WINDOWS
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ELONGATED
WINDOWS
FREE FACADE
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PILLARS RETREATED FROM THE
FACADE TO THE INSIDE OF THE
HOUSE I.E THE FACADE BECAME NO
MORE THAN LIGHT MEMBRANE.
FACADE WAS NOW FREE AND THE
WINDOWS COULD EXTEND WITHOUT
INTERRUPTION FROM ONE END TO
THE OTHER.
THE MODULAR
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‘THE MODULAR’ , LE CORBUSIER
WROTE, IS A MEASURING TOOL BASED
ON THE HUMAN BODY AND ON
MATHEMATICS. A MAN WITH AN ARM
UPRAISED PROVIDES, AT THE
DETERMINING POINTS OF HIS
OCCUPATION OF SPACE- FOOT, SOLAR
PLEXUS, HEAD, TIPS OF FINGERS OF
THE UPRAISED ARM.
THE TYPICAL SPATIAL POSITIONS
OF THE HUMAN BODY
VILLA SAVOYE, POISY, FRANCE
VILLA SAVOYE
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VILLA SAVOYE IS RELATED TO THE
WHOLE RANGE OF LE CORBUSIER’S
ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN
PLANNING.
IT IS SITUATED ON SMOOTHLY
SLOPING HILL TOP IN MIDST OF
FIELDS.
IT ILLUSTRATES WITH EXTREME
CLARITY AND IS PERHAPS THE MOST
FAITHFUL IN ITS OBSERVATION OF
FIVE POINTS I.E PILOTIS, ROOF
GARDEN, FREE FLOOR PLAN ,
ELONGATED WINDOW, AND FREE
FAÇADE
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PALLADIAN GRID IS FOLLOWED .
GOLDEN PROPOTIONS ARE
ANALYSED.
COLUMNS OF THE BUILDINGS ARE
DEFINED BY A SYSTEM OF WALLS
INDEPENDENT OF STRUCTURE.
ENTRY TO THE PROPERTY IS
THROUGH A GATE AT ONE END OF
HIGH STONE WALL
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THE MAIN PORTION OF THE HOUSE IS RAISED ON THE
COLUMNS WHICH ARE SET ON GRASS PLANE.
LIVING AREA OPENS ON THE SOUTH TO THE GARDEN
THROUGH LARGE FLOOR TO CEILING SLIDING GLASS DOORS
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ELEVATIONS
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VERTICAL CIRCULATION
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NOTRE DAM DU HAUT, RONCHAMP
HISTORY
. In the middle age, this
place was a catholic
pilgrimage center
dedicated to the SAINT
Mary.
The Chapel suffered a
voracious fire in 1913,
consequently was rebuilt
in Neo-Gothic style.
In 1944, was
bombarded by the Nazis.
NOTRE DAME DU HAUT
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The Chapel at Ronchamp is a timeless
piece of architecture.
NOTRE-DAM-DU-HAUT IS SITUATED ON
SOURTHEN FOOTHILLS OF THE VOSAGES.
The interior of the church is an
expressive use of light which
translates into a dynamic form
commanding the summit of a
Hill at Ronchamp.
NOTRE DAME DU HAUT
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IT IS COVERED WITH MUSHROOM
SHAPED ROOF
FOLLOWING THE SHAPE OF HILL , THE
NAVE OF THE CHURCH IS INCLINED
TOWARDS EAST
. THE ROOF IS INDEPENDENT OF WALLS
THE MAIN HALL HAS A CAPACITY OF 200
PEOPLE
DESIGN
THEORIES
Le Corbusier based
his design off of
praying hands, a ship,
a bird, a nuns cowl.
DESIGN
THEORIES
Le Corbusier
superimposed
Ronchamp II over
Ronchamp I.
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PLAN
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ALTER - An altar is used as a place where sacrifices are made. It is also used as a place where religious functions like baptism are carried out. An altar is found in most churches and it is always located at the centre of the church.
CONFESSIONAL.- AN ENCLOSED STALL IN A CHURCH DIVIDED
BY A SCREEN OR CURTAIN IN WHICH A PRIEST SITS TO HEAR
CONFESSIONS.
THE MAIN ENTRANCE(SOUTH)
THE BACK ENTRANCE(NORTH)
EXTERIOR ALTAR
ELEVATIONS
THE SECRETARIAT,CHANDIGARH
THE FIRST DESIGN FOR THE
SECRETARIAT PRESENTS THE
BUILDING AS A TALL THIN SLAB
CARRYING A SURFACE BRISE
SOLEIL DIVIDED BY A CENTRAL
HORIZONTAL BAND
THE DESIGN WHICH WAS
ACCEPTED ESTABLISHED THE
BUILDING FORM AS A LONG
,HORIZONTAL CONCRETE SLAB
THE SECRETARIAT
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THE SECRETARIAT, THE
LONGEST BUILDING IN
CHANDIGARH, 254M LONG,AND
42M HIGH
THE BUILDING IS COMPOSED
OF SIX EIGHT STOREY BLOCKS
SEPARETED BY EXPANSION
JOINTS.
THE TOP OF THE BUILDING IS
DEVELOPED AS A ROOF GARDEN
CONTAINING THE SERVICE
BLOCKS AND CAFETERIA FOR
EMPLOYEES
THE SECRETARIAT
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THE SECRETARIAT
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FREE FACADE
RAMP
ENCLOCURE
ROUGH
CONCRETE
FINISH
SQUARE
WINDOWS
PROJECTED
PORTICOS
BIG ENTRANCE
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