History of Architecture and Design Season 1 Episode 13
Overview:
In television broadcast 13, Tim Benton visits Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoye, built at Poissy near Paris from 1929-1931, one of the most impressive monuments of the International Style. In a detailed analysis of the building, Benton relates the Villa Savoye to ideas expressed in Le Corbusier’s writings of the 1920s. The motto of the film is Le Corbusier’s phrase: “The house: a machine for living in.“
Genre : Talk
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Release Date : 1975-06-14
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Other Episodes (Season 1)
1. An architect at work : Fletcher's Well Ponteland
2. Universal International Exhibition : Paris 1900
3. Charles Rennie Mackintosh : Hill House
4. Industrial architecture : AEG and FAGUS factories
5. Frank Lloyd Wright : the Robie House
6. R. M. Schindler : The Lovell Beach House
7. Erich Mendelsohn : the Einstein Tower
8. Bauhaus at Weimar 1919-1925
9. Berlin Siedlungen
10. The Weissenhof Siedlung 1927
11. International Exhibition of Decorative Arts, Paris 1925
12. Adolf Loos
13. Le Corbusier : the Villa Savoye
14. English flats of the thirties
15. English houses of the Thirties
16. Hans Scharoun
17. English furniture : technique and design
18. Wood or metal : English furniture of the thirties
19. The London Underground
20. Moderne and modernistic
21. The other tradition
22. Mechanical services in the cinema
23. The semi-detached house : the suburban style
24. The housing question
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