Do you agree or disagree with his sentiment that we should learn from ocean liner designers when designing buildings on land?

WRITING PROMPTS:

A. Le Corbusier discusses a great epoch forming its own style and ‘eyes which do not see’ the process taking place.

Describe what he interprets to be happening in his contemporary era through this commentary. Give an example of an architectural element or style that has developed in our contemporary time frame.

B. Discuss Le Corbusier’s comparison of architectural composition of the ocean liners pictured and architecture on land.

What specific elements does he bring attention to? Do you agree or disagree with his sentiment that we should learn from ocean liner designers when designing buildings on land?

PDF link: https://monoskop.org/images/b/bf/Corbusier_Le_Towards_a_New_Architecture_no_OCR.pdf