Purism

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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What Wikipedia says

Purism, referring to the arts, was a movement that took place between 1918 and 1925 that influenced French painting and architecture. Purism was led by Amédée Ozenfant and Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (Le Corbusier).

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Image: Herausgeber: Paul Dermée, Michel Seuphor, Charles-Edouard Jeanneret [= Le Corbusier] und Amédée Ozenfant. Publiziert bei Éditions von l'Esprit Nouveau, Paris, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.