Villa Stein
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Villa Stein, designed by Le Corbusier
, was built in 1927 at Garches
, France
. The building is also known as Villa Garches, Villa de Monzie, and Villa Stein-de Monzie. Located at 7 Rue de professeur Victor Pauchet, the villa was built for M. de Monzie and then sold to Gertrude Stein
.
Le Corbusier
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, better known as Le Corbusier , was a Swiss-born French architect, designer, urbanist, writer and painter, famous for being one of the pioneers of what now is called modern architecture. He was born in Switzerland and became a French citizen in 1930...
, was built in 1927 at Garches
Garches
Garches is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris.Garches has remained largely residential, but is also the location of the Hôpital Raymond Poincaré , which specialises in traumatology, road accidents and physiotherapy.-19 January Monument:The...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. The building is also known as Villa Garches, Villa de Monzie, and Villa Stein-de Monzie. Located at 7 Rue de professeur Victor Pauchet, the villa was built for M. de Monzie and then sold to Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein was an American writer, poet and art collector who spent most of her life in France.-Early life:...
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