Le Corbusier
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Chandigarh is known as Le Corbusier’s city, but unknown to many, there was a Polish architect who could have been the City Beautiful’s architect. As part of the series ‘Reading a City’, Sahapedia focuses on Matthew Nowicki’s story and his vision of a Chandigarh that could have been. (In pic:…
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Eclectic appointments for a modern state home
Lutyens admired the French for their strong concern for lasting substance and consistency in style and hoped that the furniture of the Viceroy’s House, later the Rashtrapati Bhavan, would exist as a longstanding monument to his work and design.…
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What can a building convey?
You know you are standing here with a lot of noise, traffic, but you will be wondering what is this place. And this place which you see with a vault, low-rise building in a crowded area where obviously the buildings are very tall. So you would naturally wonder why I…
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