Selected Bibliography Architecture - Form Space and Order | Page 82

RA DI A L F ORM Aerial view Secretariat Building, UNESCO Headquarters, Place de Fontenoy, Paris, 1953–58, Marcel Breuer Ground-level view The organization of a radial form can best be seen and understood from an aerial viewpoint. When viewed from ground level, its central core element may not be clearly visible and the radiating pattern of its linear arms may be obscured or distorted through perspective foreshortening. Skyscraper by the Sea, Project for Algiers, 1938, Le Corbusier FORM / 6 7