EAN: 9783035620603

DIE SONNIGEN TAGE DER VILLA SAVOYE - JEAN-PHILI...

The story of Villa Savoye Villa Savoye is an icon of modern architecture. But who were Eugénie
and Pierre Savoye  who had the house built between 1928 and 1930? Why did they commission Le
Corbusier? And how did they live in the country house they dubbed Villa les Heures Claires?
Their grandson Jean-Marc Savoye tells the story of the villa and its residents using rare
documents and family memories. In his pictures  illustrator Jean-Philippe Delhomme - long
fascinated by the building - brings to life the construction site  everyday life  the war
period  its use as a barn  and its rescue from demolition. In 1965  Le Corbusier lived to see
Villa Savoye declared a monument  in 2016 it earned a spot on the UNESCO World Heritage list
and now welcomes 40 000 visitors each year. The grandson of the builders grants personal
insights into the history of Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye Letters and photos from the family
archives Eighteen specially created illustrations by Jean-Philippe Delhomme

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