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	'''Villa Sarabhai''', or '''Villa de Madame Manorama Sarabhai''', is a [[Modernism \| modernist]] [[villa]] located in [[Ahmedabad]], [[India]]. Designed by the Swiss architect [[Le Corbusier]], it was built between 1951 and 1955.<ref>~~http~~://www.thecrimson.com/article/1963/5/22/the-architectural-origins-of-the-carpenter/</ref> It was built with an austere interior, a typical Le Corbusier design principle.		'''Villa Sarabhai''', or '''Villa de Madame Manorama Sarabhai''', is a [[Modernism \| modernist]] [[villa]] located in [[Ahmedabad]], [[India]]. Designed by the Swiss architect [[Le Corbusier]], it was built between 1951 and 1955.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=The Architectural Origins Of the Carpenter Center {{!}} News {{!}} The Harvard Crimson\|url=https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1963/5/22/the-architectural-origins-of-the-carpenter/\|access-date=2021-07-17\|website=www.thecrimson.com}}</ref> It was built with an austere interior, a typical Le Corbusier design principle.

	==History==		==History==
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	==Design==		==Design==
	The villa is located on a verdant 20-acre park owned by Sarabhais. Corbusier decided on the vault as the villa's defining structure after taking into consideration the local climate, which is characterized by wide fluctuations of temperature and humidity.		The villa is located on a verdant 20-acre park owned by Sarabhais.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Starbird\|first=Pamela\|date=2003-01-02\|title=Corbu in Ahmadabad\|url=http://www.interiordesign.net/article/474972-Corbu_in_Ahmadabad.php\|url-status=live\|archive-url=http://archive.today/d3ehM\|archive-date=2013-02-22\|access-date=2021-07-17\|website=Interior Design}}</ref> Corbusier decided on the vault as the villa's defining structure after taking into consideration the local climate, which is characterized by wide fluctuations of temperature and humidity.<ref>{{Cite journal\|last=Ubbelohde\|first=Susan\|date=2003\|title=The Dance of a Summer Day: Le Corbusier's Sarabhai House in Ahmedabad, India\|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/41758019\|journal=Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review\|volume=14\|issue=2\|pages=65–80\|issn=1050-2092\|jstor=41758019}}</ref>

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	* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140108215449/http://www.fondationlecorbusier.fr/corbuweb/morpheus.aspx?sysId=13&IrisObjectId=5459&sysLanguage=en-en&itemPos=67&itemSort=en-en_sort_string1%20&itemCount=78&sysParentName=&sysParentId=64 Foundation Le Corbusier]		* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140108215449/http://www.fondationlecorbusier.fr/corbuweb/morpheus.aspx?sysId=13&IrisObjectId=5459&sysLanguage=en-en&itemPos=67&itemSort=en-en_sort_string1%20&itemCount=78&sysParentName=&sysParentId=64 Foundation Le Corbusier]
	* [https://archive.today/20130221165318/http://www.interiordesign.net/article/474972-Corbu_in_Ahmadabad.php Corbu in Ahmadabad]

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{{Infobox building
| name = Villa Sarabhai
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| location = [[India]]
| address = [[Ahmedabad]], [[Gujarat]]
| owner = Sarabhai
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'''Villa Sarabhai''', or '''Villa de Madame Manorama Sarabhai''', is a [[Modernism | modernist]] [[villa]] located in [[Ahmedabad]], [[India]]. Designed by the Swiss architect [[Le Corbusier]], it was built between 1951 and 1955.<ref>http://www.thecrimson.com/article/1963/5/22/the-architectural-origins-of-the-carpenter/</ref> It was built with an austere interior, a typical Le Corbusier design principle.

==History==
The villa was built for Manorama Sarabhai, the sister of [[Chinubhai Chimanlal]]. She commissioned it in 1951 to build a home for her growing family, and it was completed in 1955.

==Design==
The villa is located on a verdant 20-acre park owned by Sarabhais. Corbusier decided on the vault as the villa's defining structure after taking into consideration the local climate, which is characterized by wide fluctuations of temperature and humidity.

== See also ==
* [[Villa Shodhan]]

==References==
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* http://dnasyndication.com/dna/dna_english_news_and_features/Villa-Sarabhai-reflects-Corbusier%E2%80%99s-creative-genius/DNAHM61772

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140108215449/http://www.fondationlecorbusier.fr/corbuweb/morpheus.aspx?sysId=13&IrisObjectId=5459&sysLanguage=en-en&itemPos=67&itemSort=en-en_sort_string1%20&itemCount=78&sysParentName=&sysParentId=64 Foundation Le Corbusier]
* [https://archive.today/20130221165318/http://www.interiordesign.net/article/474972-Corbu_in_Ahmadabad.php Corbu in Ahmadabad]

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