ID: 700009277 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009277	Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1

Capitol Complex, Chandigarh (administrative buildings; Le Corbusier (Swiss architect, painter, and theorist, 1887-1...; N/A; Chandīgarh (Punjab, Bhārat, Asia, World, Top of the TG...; )

Note: The Capitol Complex is a compound of various types of structures located in the planned city of Chandigarh, designed by Le Corbusier. It comprises The Palace of Assembly, The Secretariat, The High Court, The Open Hand Monument, Geometric Hill and The Tower of Shadows. These structures are some of a group of buildings by Le Corbusier designated World Heritage Sites.

Titles:

Capitol Complex, Chandigarh (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Complexe du Capitole in Chandigarh (C,U,French-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: complex

Work Types:

administrative buildings [300007049] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, office buildings, <office buildings by function>)

government office buildings [300005993]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, public buildings (governmental buildings), <public buildings by function>)

monuments [300006958]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>)

World Heritage Sites [300263063]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name), complexes (buildings and sites), <complexes by function>, sites (locations))

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: N/A

Creator Display:

Le Corbusier (Swiss architect, painter, and theorist, 1887-1965, active in France) [preferred]

architect Le Corbusier (Swiss architect, painter, and theorist, 1887-1965, active in France) [500027041]

Locations:

Current: Chandīgarh [7001528] Punjab (state), India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: 30°45′26″N 76°48′24″E

Display Materials: concrete

	concrete [300010737]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material)

Dimensions: site: over 100 acres; 6 buildings

Cultures:

European (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Brutalist [300112048] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, <international post-1945 styles and movements>, <post-1945 architecture and design styles and movements>)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

Specific Subjects:

	buildings, government office [300005993]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, public buildings (governmental buildings), <public buildings by function>) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: institutional, public, commercial, and industrial buildings

Sources and Contributors:
Capitol Complex, Chandigarh	........ [VP]
	........ Bradnock, Footprint India (2004) 440
Complexe du Capitole in Chandigarh	........ [VP]
	........ UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement," accessed 11 May 2017

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Bradnock, Footprint India (2004) 440-441