Purism in creative activity of Jeanneret-Gree (Le Corbusier)
https://doi.org/10.31675/1607-1859-2024-26-2-9-25
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Abstract
The paper is devoted to purism (Latin purus − "pure, strict"), the second creative direction in the design and social activity of S.-E. Jeanneret-Gree (Le Corbusier, 1887−1965), the outstanding French architect. It is one of the most popular trends in modern painting and architecture in the early 20th century.
The paper considers this style in detail. The most striking elements of French purism were firstly tested in the design of the villa belonged to Raul Albert La Roche (1925−1928), a Swiss businessman and collector of paintings.
About the Authors
E. N. PolyakovRussian Federation
Evgenii N. Polyakov, DSc, Professor
2, Solyanaya Sq., 634003, Tomsk
O. P. Polyakova
Russian Federation
Olga P. Polyakova, PhD
2, Solyanaya Sq., 634003, Tomsk
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For citations:
Polyakov E.N., Polyakova O.P. Purism in creative activity of Jeanneret-Gree (Le Corbusier). Vestnik Tomskogo gosudarstvennogo arkhitekturno-stroitel'nogo universiteta. JOURNAL of Construction and Architecture. 2024;26(2):9-25. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.31675/1607-1859-2024-26-2-9-25. EDN: AGFRDQ