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Chandigarh, India

Government Museum and Art Gallery building

Chandigarh, India

Government Museum and Art Gallery building
Photo: Rhythm Katraia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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The Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh, India, is a brutalist structure designed by Le Corbusier as part of the architect's comprehensive urban plan for the city. The building exemplifies the stark, geometric forms and raw concrete aesthetic characteristic of brutalist design, reflecting Le Corbusier's modernist philosophy and his vision for Chandigarh as a showcase of contemporary architecture and urban planning.

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museum building
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Chandigarh, India

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