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Le Corbusier and the Gras Lamp
Didier Teissonniere
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Description for Le Corbusier and the Gras Lamp
Hardcover. BIC Classification: AKP; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 844.
This book traces the history of an encounter between a remarkable invention, half-industrial half-design object, and one of the most famous architects of the 20th century. Created in 1921, the Gras lamp holds a unique place in the history of lighting. A revolutionary design of marvellous simplicity, its original purpose was to meet the needs of the booming manufacturing and retail sectors. The young Le Corbusier, passionate about the challenges of interior lighting, adopted it as his own from the early 1920s on. Thanks to its remarkable functionality, this lamp also perfectly corresponded to his desire to break ... Read more
This book traces the history of an encounter between a remarkable invention, half-industrial half-design object, and one of the most famous architects of the 20th century. Created in 1921, the Gras lamp holds a unique place in the history of lighting. A revolutionary design of marvellous simplicity, its original purpose was to meet the needs of the booming manufacturing and retail sectors. The young Le Corbusier, passionate about the challenges of interior lighting, adopted it as his own from the early 1920s on. Thanks to its remarkable functionality, this lamp also perfectly corresponded to his desire to break ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Norma,Editions France
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
124
Place of Publication
, France
ISBN
9782915542707
SKU
V9782915542707
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