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    • Pavillon de l'Esprit Nouveau

    Model home designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret

    Pavillon de l'Esprit Nouveau was a model home constructed for the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris, France.

    The building was designed by Swiss architects Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret.[1]

    Building

    The Pavillon was conceived of as a modular dwelling that could be combined with others like it to form a larger block.[2] The building measured 2,200 square feet (200 m2) and utilized an open plan.

    A lower floor held living spaces and a kitchen while a second floor held bedrooms and a bathroom.[3]

    In designing the building, Le Corbusier and Jeanneret aesthetically and ideologically diverged from the Art Deco style which dominated the exhibition.

    The architects, viewing architecture as too removed from human needs, emphasized function and sought to drastically diminish decoration.[3] In order to red