Daily Archive: Novembro 17, 2020

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Le Corbusier: Modern, Absolutely Modern

Becoming a central figure in Parisian life in the 1920’s when in his early 30’s, Le Corbusier was a writer, essayist, editor, painter, lecturer, but more than anything else, an architect of the Modern Era. His influence on architecture and design is incalculable.

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O Século de Le Corbusier

A vida e obra de um dos mais famosos arquitetos do século XX

Le Corbusier (1887-1965) foi provavelmente o mais famoso arquiteto do século XX. Considerado como um dos pais da Arquitetura Moderna revolucionou o conceito de habitação e da vida em sociedade.
Ao longo de 50 anos de carreira projetou algumas das estruturas mais emblemáticas do mundo. Desde moradias de luxo a edifícios sociais, à sede da ONU em Nova Iorque, ao Complexo do Capitólio de Chandigarh na Índia, ao Museu Nacional de Arte Ocidental em Tóquio, à Casa do Dr. CurutchetLer mais

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Edison: The Father of Invention

Explores the complex alchemy that accounts for the enduring celebrity of America’s most famous inventor

By the time he died in 1931, Thomas Edison was one of the most famous men in the world. The holder of more patents than any other inventor in history, Edison had amassed a fortune and achieved glory as the genius behind such revolutionary inventions as sound recording, motion pictures, and electric light. When Edison died on October 18, he lay in state for two days in the library of his West Orange complex, as thousands of people lined up … Ler mais