What Idea Does the Functionalist Architecture of Le Corbusier Promote

question 19

Multiple Choice

What idea does the functionalist architecture of Le Corbusier promote?

• A)Buildings should be built without ornamentation and instead be practical structures with clean, straight lines.
• B)Buildings should reflect their surrounding environment, imitating the forms and designs of nature.
• C)Buildings should imitate classical forms that emphasized harmony and balance.
• D)Buildings should express the mood of the architect in reaction to the society around him.

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