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<p>The authors analyzed the numerous limitations accompanying Le Corbusier in his professional work and their impact on the final shape of residential buildings constructed in Paris. At the same time, they point to the sources of this architecture and discuss various conditions that caused changes in the architect’s decisions. The text will include the authors’ observations resulting from visits to the facilities designed by Le Corbusier, the relationship with investors during the design of residential houses will be presented, their current condition and the transformations that have taken place over the twentieth century will be presented. The text was created as a result of the analysis of source materials, a query at Fondation Le Corbusier, research conducted in situ and interviews with users.</p>
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The authors analyzed the numerous limitations accompanying Le Corbusier in his professional work and their impact on the final shape of residential buildings constructed in Paris. At the same time, they point to the sources of this architecture and discuss various conditions that caused changes in the architect’s decisions. The text will include the authors’ observations resulting from visits to the facilities designed by Le Corbusier, the relationship with investors during the design of residential houses will be presented, their current condition and the transformations that have taken place over the twentieth century will be presented. The text was created as a result of the analysis of source materials, a query at Fondation Le Corbusier, research conducted in situ and interviews with users.

Architectural work of Le Corbusier in Paris and freedom of decision. Housing architecture

Środowisko Mieszkaniowe/Housing Environment

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The authors analyzed the numerous limitations accompanying Le Corbusier in his professional work and their impact on the final shape of residential buildings...

Architectural work of Le Corbusier in Paris and freedom of decision. Housing architecture

Published Online: Jul 31, 2022

Page range: 4 - 19

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/25438700sm.22.009.16587

Keywords
habitation architecture, modernist architecture, Le Corbusier, Paris

© 2022 Marek Pabich, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Architectural work of Le Corbusier in Paris and freedom of decision. Housing architecture

Published Online: Jul 31, 2022

Page range: 4 - 19

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/25438700sm.22.009.16587

Keywordshabitation architecture, modernist architecture, Le Corbusier, Paris

© 2022 Marek Pabich, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
habitation architecture, modernist architecture, Le Corbusier, Paris