- The Curutchet House, La Plata, Argentina, is a building by Le Corbusier. It was commissioned by Dr. Pedro Domingo Curutchet, a surgeon...
- With the house Curutchet, Le Corbusier took aim of producing a unique and unprecedented, not only for the time but also within his own work.
- This tendency is also stimulated by some particular circumstances. The first is that the house was inhabited by the Curutchet family for a very short period of time.
- Casa Curutchet was the only structure designed by Le Corbusier in South America, even though he traveled to Latin America a few times throughout his life.
- The impressions from the drawings he produced while lecturing in Buenos Aires recur thematically in the facade of the Curutchet house.
- The Curutchet House is the only work of Le Corbusier built in Argentina and the Americas (although Le Corbusier designed projects in the U.S. and Chile ).
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- The Curutchet house is part of the inscribed work developed by Le Corbusier in the Unesco world heritage.
- Constructed between 1949 and 1953 for Dr. Pedro Domingo Curutchet, a surgeon. The house comprises a housing level and a clinic.
- In the Dr. Curutchet House can be found Le Corbusier’s main architectural principles: pilotis, free plan, free facade and roof garden.