Le Corbusier Authors Alexander Rappaport Scientific Research Institute of the Theory and History of Architecture and Urban Planning Downloads PDF (Russian) DOI: https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.62.1554 Published 2019-12-04 Issue No. 62 (2019): stylistics XX Section Articles How to Cite Le Corbusier. (2019). Project Baikal, 16(62), 92-94. https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.62.1554 More Citation Formats ACM ACS APA ABNT Chicago Harvard IEEE MLA Turabian Vancouver Download Citation Endnote/Zotero/Mendeley (RIS) BibTeX Keywords: Le Corbusier; Pierre Jeanneret; the language of contemporary architecture; paradoxes Abstract Charles Edouard Jeanneret who changed his name to the symbolic Le Corbusier was the author of a hundred of buildings, dozens of books and articles, a symbol of the age and the culture and an iconic man. The logic of Le Corbusier and the rhetoric of his demonstrations, his theory and practice are supported by his skills in individuation and persuasion with a thing. The role of Corbu’s cousin Pierre in their creative work has not been revealed yet. Le Corbusier was a great man, but Man was not his real hero.