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Maison Louis Carré
Maison Louis Carré is located in Île-de-France (region)Maison Louis CarréLocation within Île-de-France (region)
General information
LocationBazoches-sur-Guyonne, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Coordinates48°46′12″N 1°51′15″E / 48.76994°N 1.85423°E / 48.76994; 1.85423
Completed1959

Maison Louis Carré (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔ̃ lwi kaʁe]) is a residential building in Bazoches-sur-Guyonne, France designed by Finnish modernist architects Elissa and Alvar Aalto. The house was designed for art collectors Olga and Louis Carré, and completed in 1959.

The building is the only remaining building by Aalto in France.

Maison Louis Carré was opened to the public in 2007 under the management of the Alvar Aalto Association.

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References

  1. "AD Classics: Maison Louis Carré / Alvar Aalto". ArchDaily. 2013-04-06. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
  2. ^ "Maison Louis Carré opens to the public". Abitare. 2009-02-19. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
  3. "La Maison Louis-Carré". France Musique. 2014-11-08. Archived from the original on 2021-03-14. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
  4. Cigainero, Jake (2015-10-13). "Preserving a Finnish Design Masterpiece in France". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-05.


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