Where was le corbusier born
How did le corbusier die.
Cité Frugès (Workers' Housing Estate)
Pessac, France,
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Le corbusier wife
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Cité Frugès was designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret at the request of the Bordeaux sugar industrialist Henry Frugès, who turned to Le Corbusier after having read Vers une Architecture.
In an interview of 13 March, he says: “One day, an article came into my hands, an article by someone completely unknown: Le Corbusier. I was struck by the author&#;s common sense. It was highly revolutionary, but the ideas were full of common sense.”
This was the most ambitious project carried out for Henri Frugès, who wanted to bring together art and social progress in workers&#; housing.
Le Corbusier was already designing the Maison du T