This is the represation about le corbusier you can read their early life and phyloshphy and their works and awarded and their building

1. Le Corbusier:
The
Revolutionary
Architect of
Modernism

2. Introduction
Le Corbusier was a revolutionary
architect who played a crucial role in
shaping the modernist movement. His
innovative design, characterized by
clean lines and functional spaces,
continue to inspire architects
worldwide. This presentation explores
the life and work of Le Corbusier,
highlighting his contribution to the field
of architecture.

4. Le Corbusier,born asCharles-Édouard Jeanneret,
was born In Switzerland. In 1887. He studied
architecture in Paris and was greatly influenced by
the works of Auguste Perret and Peter Behrens .
Le Corbusier’s early career was marked by his
fascination with modular design and his belief in
the importance of function in architecture.
TAUREAU 1963
EARLY LIFE AND
EDUCATION

5. Iconic Works
Le Corbusier’s iconic works include the
Villa Savoye, the Unite D’ Habitation,
and the Chandigarh Capital Complex.
These structures demonstrate his
architectural principles and his
commitment to creating enormous
living environments. Through his
designs, Le Corbusier thought to
improve the quality of life for
individuals and communities,
emphasizing the importance of light
,space and functionality.

6. Five Points of Architecture
Le Corbusier developed the Five Points
ofArchitecture,aset ofdesign principles
that became the cornerstone of
Modernist architecture.These principles
included pilotis (supporting columns),
free facade, open floorplan,horizontal
windows,and roofgardens.By
incorporating these elements, Le
Corbusier aimed to create efficient and
functional buildings that responded to
the needs ofthe occupants

7. Urban Planning and City Design
Le Corbusier was not only an
architect but also a visionary urban
planner.He proposed radical ideas
for city desi and urban renewal,
such as the concept of towers in
the park and the idea of functional
zoning.His vision aimed to create
efficient and livable cities that
catered to the needs of their
inhabitants,with ample green
spaces and well-planned
infrastructure.

8. Influence on Modern Architecture
Le Corbusier's ideas and designs
had a profound impact on the field
of modern architecture.His
emphasis on functionality,
rationality,and minimalism
continues to shape architectural
practices today.His work inspired
countless architects and designers,
and his legacy can be seen in the
sleek and minimalist buildings that
dominate city skylines around the
world.

9. Controversies and Criticisms
Despite his contributions to
architecture,Le Corbusier was not
without controversies and criticisms.
His urban planning ideas were often
criticized for their lack of human scale
and disregard for existing
communities.Additionally,some argue
that his designs prioritized form over
function,leading to impractical spaces.
These debates continue to shape
discussions around architectural theory
and the role of the architect in society.

10. Legacy and Recognition
Le Corbusier's impact on architecture earned
him widespread recognition and numerous
accolades. He was a founding member of the
Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne
(CIAM) and his ideasinfluenced the Bauhaus
movement.In 201
6,seventeen ofhisworkswere
inscribed asUNESCO World Heritage Sites.Le
Corbusier'slegacyasa revolutionary architect
continues to inspire future generationsin the
field ofarchitecture.

11. Le Corbusier's Design Philosophy
.
Le Corbusierbelieved that architecture
should serve the functional needsof society
while also providing beautyand harmony.
He advocated forthe use of modern
materialsand standardization to create
efficient and affordable buildings.His
designsaimed to improve the qualityoflife
for individuals and communities,
emphasizing the importance oflight,
space,and nature

12. Conclusion
Le Corbusier's contributions to the field of architecture are
undeniable. His innovative designs and revolutionary ideas have
left a lasting impact on the built environment. From his iconic
buildings to his urban planning concepts,Le Corbusier's work
continues to inspire architects and shape the way we think about
modern architecture.His legacy serves as a reminder of the power
of design to transform and improve the world we live in.

13. Thank You
Submitted by : RUDRAKSH MALVIYA
ROHIT SINGH