Chandigarh revealed : (Record no. 7700)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781616895815 (hardback)
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 720.954
Edition number 23
Item number FYN
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Fynn, Shaun,
Relator term author,
-- photographer.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Chandigarh revealed :
Remainder of title Le Corbusier's city today /
Statement of responsibility, etc photographs and text by Shaun Fynn ; foreword by Maristella Casciato.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Princeton Architectural Press edition.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 239 pages :
Other physical details illustrations, maps ;
Dimensions 32 cm
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "In 1950, Indian prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru invited legendary French-Swiss architect Le Corbusier to embark on one of the greatest experiments in urban planning history: to build on the flat plains of Punjab a new capital--Chandigarh, a city whose monumental modernism promised to free India from the fetters of colonial tradition and lay the groundwork for an independent and utopian future. Nicknamed the City Beautiful, Chandigarh has been called one of "the perfect cities of the world in terms of architecture, cultural growth, and modernization," and in 2016 was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Six decades after its founding, photographer and Chandigarh resident Shaun Fynn was granted unprecedented access to turn his lens on Le Corbusier's city and capture what is rarely seen: the living metropolis behind the master plan. Fynn's captivating images of the city and its inhabitants observe how the poetry of the architect's compositions have been shaped by the tumult of everyday life and worn by the forces of time. Chandigarh Revealed combines striking photographs, texts by Le Corbusier authorities, an interview with one of the last remaining architects from Le Corbusier's team, and custom-designed maps to create an astonishing and intimate portrait of a legendary city"--
600 00 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Le Corbusier,
Dates associated with a name 1887-1965.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Architecture
Geographic subdivision India
-- Chandīgarh.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Architecture
Geographic subdivision India
-- Chandīgarh
Form subdivision Pictorial works.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / General.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Chandīgarh (India)
General subdivision Buildings, structures, etc.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Chandīgarh (India)
General subdivision Buildings, structures, etc.
Form subdivision Pictorial works.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Casciato, Maristella,
Relator term writer of foreword.
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Source of classification or shelving scheme
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        720_954000000000000_FYN   BMS College of Architecture, Design and Planning BMS College of Architecture, Design and Planning 2020-03-17 720.954 FYN AR-PG225 2020-03-17 2020-03-17 PG Books
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