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Corbusian, a. Archit. Brit. |kɔːˈb(j)uːzɪən|, U.S. |kɔrˈbuziən|, |kɔrˈbuʒ(ə)n| [‹ Corbus- (in the name of Le Corbusier, pseudonym of Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris (1887–1965), Swiss-born French architect and town planner) + -ian suffix. Compare French corbusien, le corbusien (not dated in dictionaries of French; rare).] Characteristic or typical of the designs of Le Corbusier, or influenced by his theories; modernist, functionalist.
1936Washington Post 26 Jan. b5/2 Although Corbusian apartment blocks have replaced the dairies.., one continually comes across places and customs that savor of the provinces. 1952Perspecta 1 11/2 The fashion in which the formal space of the living room here is carried up behind a great window-wall..seems to me specifically Corbusian. 1998Independent on Sunday 18 Jan. (Rev. Suppl.) 16/2 Aalto had begun his architectural life as a Corbusian functionalist. 2001Vanity Fair July 48 Until the mid-80s, sculptural Corbusian forms were the accepted Hampton vernacular. |