Description: Le Corbusier and the National Museum of Western Art Japan 50th anniversary BOOKDescriptionPre-owned book. Slight damaged like sunburn and wear on the cover. Contents pages are in good condition.size 224x276mm 159pages SoftcoverPictorial record of Le Corbusier and the National Museum of Western Art, an exhibition held in 2009 to commemorate the 50 year anniversary of the opening of the National Museum of Western Art.It focuses on the National Museum of Western Art, which was designed by Corbusier and completed by three of his disciples, Junzo Sakakura, Kunio Maekawa and Takamasa Yoshisaka, who were in charge of design assistance and site supervision.The history, and Corbusier's vision, is presented in a wealth of photographs, drawings, sketches, models, documents, and texts.It is highly valuable as a resource because it includes a reprint of an article in the July 1959 issue of New Architecture, in which Tadayoshi Fujiki, while in the office of Junzo Sakakura, explained how "Modulor" was used in the Museum of Western Art with figures and numerical values for planes, sections and elevations, as well as specifications and practical design drawings made in the Japanese side of the collection of Sakakura Architectural Institute, and project drawings and 303 sketches for the National Museum of Western Art kept by the Le Corbusier Foundation, all of which are small cuts.ShippingDHL or Japan POST : About 1-2 weeks to arrive. Shipping from Japan with Tracking Number.We usually ship out your order within 5 working days after receiving your payment.International Buyers - Please Note:Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.Thank you for your understanding.
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Book Title: Le Corbusier and the National Museum of Western Art Japan
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Item Length: 224
Original Language: Japanese
Publication Year: 2009
Format: Softcover
Language: Japanese
Era: 2000s
Item Height: 276
Author: National Museum of Western Art Japan
Genre: Art & Culture
Topic: Architecture
Subjects: Art & Culture
Number of Pages: 159
