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An early and classic exemplar of the “International Style”, which hovers above a grass plane on thin concrete pilotti, with strip windows, and a flat roof with a deck area, ramp, and a few contained touches of curvaceous walls.
| Architect | Le Corbusier |
| Location | Poissy, France |
| Date | 1928 to 1929 |
| Building Type | House |
| Construction System | Concrete and plastered unit masonry |
| Climate | Temperate |
| Context | Rural or suburban |
| Style | Modern |
Thin + shape columns held in from exterior walls. glazed wall toward views. entry from ‘back’. interior recalls Barcelona Pavilion.
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This house near the Suffolk coast is spread over three volumes arranged around a central courtyard. Photography by Bene Redmann
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