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What was the primary belief of Le Corbusier regarding the importance of ideal geometry in his designs?
What was the primary belief of Le Corbusier regarding the importance of ideal geometry in his designs?
- It limited his creativity in urban planning.
- It was irrelevant compared to the details in his designs.
- It would bring harmony and balance to all true ideology. (correct)
- It was a tool for engaging with political regimes.
Why did Le Corbusier have no problem working with different political regimes throughout his career?
Why did Le Corbusier have no problem working with different political regimes throughout his career?
- He sought to create chaos in urban designs.
- He believed in implementing complex street designs in cities.
- He wanted to explore the traditions of each regime.
- His primary focus was on realizing the ideal plan through ideal geometry. (correct)
What influenced Le Corbusier's move to Paris when he was around 30 years old?
What influenced Le Corbusier's move to Paris when he was around 30 years old?
- The architectural limitations in his home country.
- The rapid technological advancements in Paris.
- The chaotic energy and tradition of order in Paris. (correct)
- The political stability in Paris.
Why did Le Corbusier advocate for high-rise buildings and new channels of transportation in modern town planning?
Why did Le Corbusier advocate for high-rise buildings and new channels of transportation in modern town planning?
What was Le Corbusier's view of architects who preferred complicated sites for construction?
What was Le Corbusier's view of architects who preferred complicated sites for construction?
What did Le Corbusier present at an avant-garde art and design show in Paris when he was 35 years old?
What did Le Corbusier present at an avant-garde art and design show in Paris when he was 35 years old?
What was the major problem of today and tomorrow according to the text?
What was the major problem of today and tomorrow according to the text?
What was one of Le Corbusier's traits highlighted in the text?
What was one of Le Corbusier's traits highlighted in the text?
Why is Le Corbusier considered a polarizing figure in the world of special arts?
Why is Le Corbusier considered a polarizing figure in the world of special arts?
In which profession do architects generally have positive views of Le Corbusier?
In which profession do architects generally have positive views of Le Corbusier?
What is one criticism city planners have towards Le Corbusier?
What is one criticism city planners have towards Le Corbusier?
Why is it important to understand the foundations of Le Corbusier's ideas according to the text?
Why is it important to understand the foundations of Le Corbusier's ideas according to the text?
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