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Image View Description:

Exterior: Eastern End Facing Northeast, with Pyramid of Peace

Date:

1950-1955

Location:

Ronchamp (France)

Title Variant:

La Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Haut de Ronchamp

Work Type:

architecture

Material / Technique:

concrete

Culture:

French

Creator:

Le Corbusier

Creator Variant Name:

Jeanneret, Charles Edouard

Creator Nationality:

Swiss

Creator Dates:

1887-1965

Creator Role:

architect, painter, theorist

Style / Period:

Modernism

Photographer:

Richard Anderson

Notes:

The Pyramid of Peace is a memorial in honor of the soldiers who died for the liberation of Ronchamp in 1944

Image Source:

Original Photography by Richard Anderson. Contact Media Center for Art History for permissions inquiries.

Record ID:

Ronchamp_Anderson_013