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Fig 01. Doshi places importance with elements such as water
Fig 02. Le Corbusier's The General Assembly
Fig 03. Balkrishna Doshi's Sangath built in 1978
The Synthesis of Modernity & The Values of Tradition
Exploring the works of Le Corbusier and Balkrishna Doshi
CONTENTS
Introduction
1.Traditional values: Eastern Identity
Spirituality: The meaning of having meaning
Ancient Treaty: Vastu Shastra
2.Modernism: Western Identity
The rise of The Modern Movement
The Postmodernism stance
3.Biography of Architectural Pioneers
The multiple shades of Le Corbusier
The tree hugging Balkrishna Doshi
4.Fabrication of Philosophies
Le Corbusier: The General Assembly
Balkrishna Doshi: Sangath
5.Realizing the Synthesis
Conclusion
Bibliography
Figure Reference
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