Detail View: SHIMMER: Villa Schwob / La Villa Turque

Title: 
Villa Schwob / La Villa Turque
Caption: 
(The Turkish Villa)
Creation Date: 
1917
Image Date: 
1970 - 1979
Period: 
20th century
Start Date: 
1916
End Date: 
1917
Location: 
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel
Country: 
SWITZERLAND
Material: 
reinforced concrete
Display Creator: 
LE CORBUSIER
Image ID: 
10-0322
Description: 
Exterior view: Designed for a watch manufacturer called Anatole Schwob and influenced by Turkish architecture. The house was restored from 1986 by the Watch Company Ebel. The Town is the centre fro watch-making. Location: Rue du Doubs 167, La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Rights: 
© Professor Peter Fawcett
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Photographed by: 
Peter Fawcett
Creator: 
LE CORBUSIER
Creator Dates - Born: 
1887
Creator Dates - Died: 
1965
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
Swiss. Active in France.
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1900-2000
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- Switzerland
Subject Heading: 
Architecture, Domestic