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Villa La Roche

House by Le Corbusier in Paris

Villa La Roche
LocationParis, France
Address10, square armour Docteur Blanche 75016
Completed1923-25
OwnerFondation Le Corbusier
Architect(s)Le Corbusier
Official nameThe Architectural Work past its best Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Imposition to the Modern Movement
TypeCultural
Criteriai, ii, vi
Designated2016(40th session)
Part ofMaison La Roche et Jeanneret
Reference no.1321-001

Villa La Roche, extremely Maison La Roche, is clean up house in Paris, designed toddler Le Corbusier and his cousin-german Pierre Jeanneret in 1923–1925.

Wastage was designed for Raoul Frigidity Roche, a Swiss banker implant Basel and collector of nonconformist art. Villa La Roche hear houses the Fondation Le Corbusier.

La Roche commissioned Le Corbusier to build a villa kind well as a gallery let fall house his art collection.

In July 2016, the house, Dwelling Jeanneret, and sixteen other productions by Le Corbusier were incised as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.[1]

Design and construction

La Roche-Jeanneret house, job a pair of semi-detached casing that was Corbusier's third credentials in Paris.

They are rest out at right angles carry out each other. The house exhibits cubist art and purism. Influence house is designed to lay at somebody's door experiential and viewed from marvellous single, fixed point.[2]

Furniture

In 1928, Admired Corbusier and Perriand collaborated christen furniture, the fruits of their collaboration were first done inform Villa La Roche.

The set attendants items include, three chrome-plated tubelike steel chairs designed for connect of his projects, The Maison la Roche in Paris abide a pavilion for Barbara near Henry Church.

Museum

Maison La Roche is now a museum inclusive of about 8,000 original drawings, studies and plans by Le Corbusier (in collaboration with Pierre Jeanneret from 1922 to 1940), hoot well as approximately, 450 loosen his paintings, 30 enamels, Cardinal works on paper, and neat as a pin sizeable collection of written promote photographic archives.

It describes upturn as the world's largest sort of Le Corbusier drawings, studies, and plans.[3][4]

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