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Drawing of a cabin toilet, Liberty Ship Vernon S. Hood

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Description: Drawing of a cabin toilet, Liberty Ship Vernon S. Hood
TitleDrawing of a cabin toilet, Liberty Ship Vernon S. Hood
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1945
Creation date (description)December 1945
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationUnknown
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsBathrooms--Design and constructionArchitecture--Sketch-booksToilets in art
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“I Am Alone”: Le Corbusier, Bathrooms, and Airplanes
William H. Jordy
Description: "Symbolic Essence" and Other Writings on Modern Architecture and...
"Symbolic Essence" and Other Writings on Modern Architecture and American Culture
A suitcase found in a closet in Le Corbusier’s Paris apartment at 24 rue Nungesser-et-Coli after his death contained seventy-three sketchbooks neatly ordered. They include a mélange of sketches and notes: on designs in progress (not only for architecture, but for paintings and sculpture as well), travel observations, rough drafts or outlines for writings or talks...
Author
William H. Jordy
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2005 by the Trustees of Columbia University
Related print edition pages: pp.159-170
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00114.012
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-16312&redirecttoanchor=22013
Chapter subject tags:Le Corbusier, 1887-1965Architecture, Modern--20th centuryArchitecture, Modern--20th century--PhilosophyArchitectural theory--20th century

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Description: Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1911
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Description: House between Muratli and Rodosto (today Tekirdag), Turkey
House between Muratli and Rodosto (today Tekirdag), Turkey
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1911
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
House between Muratli and Rodosto (today...
House between Muratli and Rodosto (today Tekirdag), Turkey
Description: Sketchbook H 34, p. 49: "Never a raise in salaries
Sketchbook H 34, p. 49: "Never a raise in salaries
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1954
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Sketchbook H 34, p. 49: "Never a raise...
Sketchbook H 34, p. 49: "Never a raise in salaries
Description: Sketches of Yvonne Le Corbusier's tomb
Sketches of Yvonne Le Corbusier's tomb
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Sketches of Yvonne Le Corbusier's tomb
Sketches of Yvonne Le Corbusier's tomb
Description: Propylaea at top of Acropolis
Propylaea at top of Acropolis
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1911
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Propylaea at top of Acropolis
Propylaea at top of Acropolis
Description: Sketchbook L-48
Sketchbook L-48
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1957
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Sketchbook L-48
Sketchbook L-48
Description: A page from Le Corbusier's sketchbook, with major projects under way in 1963
A page from Le Corbusier's sketchbook, with major projects under way in 1963
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1963
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
A page from Le Corbusier's sketchbook,...
A page from Le Corbusier's sketchbook, with major projects under way in 1963
Description: Exterior of Enamel Door at the Palace of the Assembly at Chandigarh
Exterior of Enamel Door at the Palace of the Assembly at Chandigarh
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationChandigarh, India
Exterior of Enamel Door at the Palace of...
Exterior of Enamel Door at the Palace of the Assembly at Chandigarh
Description: Le Corbusier Sketchbook N 57, p. 51: "Down with the Academy!"
Le Corbusier Sketchbook N 57, p. 51: "Down with the Academy!"
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1959
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Le Corbusier Sketchbook N 57, p. 51:...
Le Corbusier Sketchbook N 57, p. 51: "Down with the Academy!
Description: The givers of form must be inventors and not imitators
The givers of form must be inventors and not imitators
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
The givers of form must be inventors and...
The givers of form must be inventors and not imitators
Description: Le Corbusier's last project for Paris: the Museum of the Twentieth Century for La...
Le Corbusier's last project for Paris: the Museum of the Twentieth Century for La Défense or, preferably, the heart of Paris
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1965
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Le Corbusier's last project for Paris:...
Le Corbusier's last project for Paris: the Museum of the Twentieth Century for La Défense or, preferably, the heart of Paris
Description: L'Esprit Nouveau Pavilion
L'Esprit Nouveau Pavilion
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1925
Object typeArchitecture
LocationParis
L'Esprit Nouveau Pavilion
L'Esprit Nouveau Pavilion
Description: Three Essential Joys and l'Unités d'Habitation (top); the Radioconcentric City...
Three Essential Joys and l'Unités d'Habitation (top); the Radioconcentric City of Exchanges (middle); and the Three Human Establishments (bottom)
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1961
Object typeDrawing
LocationDrawings and Archives, Avery Library, Columbia University, New York
Three Essential Joys and l'Unités...
Three Essential Joys and l'Unités d'Habitation (top); the Radioconcentric City of Exchanges (middle); and the Three Human Establishments (bottom)
Description: This is Paris!" "Academism says: No!
This is Paris!" "Academism says: No!
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
This is Paris!" "Academism says: No!
This is Paris!" "Academism says: No!
Description: Drawing of dock cranes in Rotterdam
Drawing of dock cranes in Rotterdam
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1931
Object typeDrawing
Drawing of dock cranes in Rotterdam
Drawing of dock cranes in Rotterdam
Description: Le Corbusier proposed many plans for Paris from 1922 to his death in 1965
Le Corbusier proposed many plans for Paris from 1922 to his death in 1965
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1922–1965
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Le Corbusier proposed many plans for...
Le Corbusier proposed many plans for Paris from 1922 to his death in 1965
Description: A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Object typeOther
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
Description: The Three Human Establishments
The Three Human Establishments
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
The Three Human Establishments
The Three Human Establishments
Description: A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Object typeOther
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
Description: Chandigarh, Birth of a Capitol
Chandigarh, Birth of a Capitol
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Chandigarh, Birth of a Capitol
Chandigarh, Birth of a Capitol
Description: Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, ground floor
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, ground floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1927
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan,...
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, ground floor
Description: Villa della Rocca, or La Roche–Jenneret house
Villa della Rocca, or La Roche–Jenneret house
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1923–1925
Object typeArchitecture
LocationParis
Villa della Rocca, or La...
Villa della Rocca, or La Roche–Jenneret house
Description: League of Nations, Competition for Geneva
League of Nations, Competition for Geneva
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1927
Object typeDrawing
League of Nations, Competition for...
League of Nations, Competition for Geneva
Description: Sketches of Olympic Theater in Vicenza (1580–85) by Andrea Palladio
Sketches of Olympic Theater in Vicenza (1580–85) by Andrea Palladio
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameJordy, William H.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationWilliam H. Jordy Papers, Brown University Archives, Providence, Rhode Island
Sketches of Olympic Theater in Vicenza...
Sketches of Olympic Theater in Vicenza (1580–85) by Andrea Palladio
Description: Le Corbusier's concept of the Three Human Establishments
Le Corbusier's concept of the Three Human Establishments
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1961
Object typeDrawing
LocationDrawings and Archives, Avery Library, Columbia University, New York
Le Corbusier's concept of the Three...
Le Corbusier's concept of the Three Human Establishments
Description: Model of the Orsay Cultural Center, Paris, in its context, with the Musée du...
Model of the Orsay Cultural Center, Paris, in its context, with the Musée du Louvre and the Tuileries in the foreground
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Model of the Orsay Cultural Center,...
Model of the Orsay Cultural Center, Paris, in its context, with the Musée du Louvre and the Tuileries in the foreground
Description: The Open Hand Monument
The Open Hand Monument
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1985
Object typeArchitecture
LocationChandigarh, India
The Open Hand Monument
The Open Hand Monument
Description: Design for the Open Hand Monument, with text addressed to Nehru (in English) read at...
Design for the Open Hand Monument, with text addressed to Nehru (in English) read at the opening of the Palace of Justice (High Court)
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1954
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Design for the Open Hand Monument, with...
Design for the Open Hand Monument, with text addressed to Nehru (in English) read at the opening of the Palace of Justice (High Court)
Description: Plan Voisin for Paris
Plan Voisin for Paris
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1925
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Plan Voisin for Paris
Plan Voisin for Paris
Description: Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, second floor
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, second floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1927
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan,...
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, second floor
Description: Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, third floor
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, third floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1927
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, third...
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, third floor
Description: Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, fourth floor and roof terrace
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, fourth floor and roof terrace
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1927
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan,...
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, fourth floor and roof terrace
Description: Museum of Living Artists project, Paris. Aerial perspective
Museum of Living Artists project, Paris. Aerial perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator name (description)With Pierre Jeanneret
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1930
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationCaheirs d'art, 1931
Museum of Living Artists project, Paris....
Museum of Living Artists project, Paris. Aerial perspective
Description: Villa Stein–de Monzie, preliminary plans
Villa Stein–de Monzie, preliminary plans
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1926
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Villa Stein–de Monzie, preliminary...
Villa Stein–de Monzie, preliminary plans
Description: La ligne irrécusable: Devant nous ...
La ligne irrécusable: Devant nous ...
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
La ligne irrécusable: Devant nous...
La ligne irrécusable: Devant nous ...
Description: A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Object typeOther
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
Description: La ligne irrécusable: Derrière nous ...
La ligne irrécusable: Derrière nous ...
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
La ligne irrécusable:...
La ligne irrécusable: Derrière nous ...
Description: A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Object typeOther
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
Description: The Linear Industrial City: geographical and topological solutions to organize...
The Linear Industrial City: geographical and topological solutions to organize Europe
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
The Linear Industrial City: geographical...
The Linear Industrial City: geographical and topological solutions to organize Europe
Description: A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Object typeOther
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
A page of Le Corbusier’s writing
Description: Venice Hospital sketches and studies
Venice Hospital sketches and studies
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Venice Hospital sketches and studies
Venice Hospital sketches and studies
Description: La Ligne irrécusable, earlier version
La Ligne irrécusable, earlier version
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1966
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
La Ligne irrécusable, earlier...
La Ligne irrécusable, earlier version
Description: Chandigarh: first project
Chandigarh: first project
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1951
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Chandigarh: first project
Chandigarh: first project
Description: The Museum of the Twentieth Century planned for Nanterre, adjacent to La...
The Museum of the Twentieth Century planned for Nanterre, adjacent to La Défense district
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1965
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
The Museum of the Twentieth Century...
The Museum of the Twentieth Century planned for Nanterre, adjacent to La Défense district
Description: The Open Hand Monument and "La Fosse de la Considération" at...
The Open Hand Monument and "La Fosse de la Considération" at Chandigarh
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1954
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
The Open Hand Monument and "La Fosse de...
The Open Hand Monument and "La Fosse de la Considération" at Chandigarh
Description: Prototype for the Museum of the Twentieth Century: the Museum of Unlimited Growth...
Prototype for the Museum of the Twentieth Century: the Museum of Unlimited Growth based on the square spiral
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Prototype for the Museum of the...
Prototype for the Museum of the Twentieth Century: the Museum of Unlimited Growth based on the square spiral
Description: The architectural revolution is complete . . .
The architectural revolution is complete . . .
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1930
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLe Corbusier, La Ville radieuse, 1935
The architectural revolution is complete...
The architectural revolution is complete . . .
Description: A little house in Vaucresson for George Besnus
A little house in Vaucresson for George Besnus
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1923–1924
Object typeArchitecture
LocationVaucresson, France
A little house in Vaucresson for George...
A little house in Vaucresson for George Besnus
Description: Pocket-sized cards used by Le Corbusier as an aid to improvisation during his 1935...
Pocket-sized cards used by Le Corbusier as an aid to improvisation during his 1935 lectures in America
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1935
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Pocket-sized cards used by Le Corbusier...
Pocket-sized cards used by Le Corbusier as an aid to improvisation during his 1935 lectures in America
Description: Le Corbusier's first constructions at La Chaux-de-Fonds
Le Corbusier's first constructions at La Chaux-de-Fonds
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1906–1916
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Le Corbusier's first constructions at La...
Le Corbusier's first constructions at La Chaux-de-Fonds
Description: Everything Is Spheres and Cylanders
Everything Is Spheres and Cylanders
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1920
Object typeDrawing
LocationLe Corbuiser, Vers une Architecture, 1923
Everything Is Spheres and Cylanders
Everything Is Spheres and Cylanders
Description: Paris with one of Le Corbusier's visionary proposals to rebuild the Right Bank
Paris with one of Le Corbusier's visionary proposals to rebuild the Right Bank
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1961
Object typeDrawing
LocationDrawings and Archives, Avery Library, Columbia University, New York
Paris with one of Le Corbusier's...
Paris with one of Le Corbusier's visionary proposals to rebuild the Right Bank
Description: Satellite cities: a waste and circulation hell
Satellite cities: a waste and circulation hell
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Satellite cities: a waste and...
Satellite cities: a waste and circulation hell

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