In 2010 photographer Cemal Emden set out to document every building designed by the master architect Le Corbusier Traveling through three continents Emden photographed all the 52 buildings that remain standing Each of these buildings is featured in the book & captured from multiple angles with images revealing their exterior & interior details Interspersed throughout the book are texts by leading architects & scholars whose commentaries are as fascinating & varied as the buildings themselves The book closes with an illustrated annotated index From the early Villa Vallet built in Switzerland in 1905 to his groundbreaking Unite d' Habitation in Marseille completed in 1947 this ambitious project presents the entirety & diversity of Le Corbusier's architectural output Visually arresting & endlessly engaging it will appeal to the architect's many fans as well as anyone interested in the foundation of modern architecture