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Villa Savoye

A textbook example of architecture, located in the Parisian suburb of Poissy, Villa Savoye was designed and built by the renowned architect Le Corbusier between 1928 and 1931. This villa exemplifies Le Corbusier’s five key design principles: raised pilotis for an open ground floor, a roof garden, a flexible free floor plan, large horizontal windows, and a freely designed facade.

The use of reinforced concrete and extensive glass windows makes it both functional and aesthetically pleasing, perfectly combining practicality with modern elegance. Villa Savoye is not only a masterpiece of architectural art but also a symbol of minimalist living and the fusion of technology and nature, making it a quintessential example of modernist architecture.

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