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Le Corbusier: Assembly building in Chandigarh Alison Smithson and Peter Smithson: Hunstanton School Le Corbusier: Church at Firminy Lina Bo Bardi: São Paulo Art Museum Photo illustration of the Assembly building in Chandigarh, India, highlighting Brutalist architecture features such as raw concrete, geometric shapes, dramatic sculptural forms, and functional, unornamented design. Key elements are labeled to emphasize the use of low-cost materials and the building's bold, blocky silhouette. Ten-story concrete Robin Hood Gardens housing block in Poplar, London, with repetitive window patterns and a grassy courtyard in front, photographed in 2008.
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Le Corbusier: Assembly building in Chandigarh
The Assembly building in Chandigarh, India, designed by Le Corbusier, 1950s.
Frederick M. Asher
Alison Smithson and Peter Smithson: Hunstanton School
Hunstanton School, Norfolk, England, designed by Alison Smithson and Peter Smithson,...
The Architectural Review
Le Corbusier: Church at Firminy
Church designed by Le Corbusier in Firminy, France; it was completed in 2006 by his...
lapin.lapin
Lina Bo Bardi: São Paulo Art Museum
São Paulo Art Museum (Museu de Arte de São Paulo), designed by Lina Bo Bardi, 1968.
© Wilfredo Rodríguez (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Assembly building, Chandigarh, India
Photo illustration of the Assembly building, Chandigarh, India, highlighting characteristics...
© Frederick M. Asher; Photo illustration Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Robin Hood Gardens east block, London, November 2008.
© Steve Cadman (Flickr: stevecadman)
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