SONJA HEINTSCHEL

‘Cité Radieuse’ by Le Corbusier in the heart of Marseille - an architectural study by Jonathan STOKES c/o SONJA HEINTSCHEL

Architectural photography at its best! Jonathan STOKES c/o SONJA HEINTSCHEL photographed in Marseille on the tracks of Le Corbusier. The unit ‘La Cité Radieuse’ was built from 1947 to 1951 according to plans of the Swiss architect and has now become a UNESCO World Heritage site. The residential building made of concrete with color accents, ultramodern at the time, is home to a school, swimming pool, businesses as well as a center for...