Glowing tribute

2008-09-12T00:00:00

Only the planning stages of the Eglise Saint-Pierre Firminy in the Loire valley belong to Le Corbusier himself. It was finished last year by his protégée José Oubrerie (who had worked with him on the plans), 53 years after its conception.

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