These types of contradiction occur in the work of Le Corbusier. Contrasts in the plans of the Villa Savoye (5) and the Assembly Building in Chandigarh (64) correspond to those in the elevations of the Villa Pignatelli and the Villa Palomba. In the Villa Savoye the positions of some of the columns in the rectangular bay system adjust slightly to accommodate to articular spatial needs--one column is I 1
moved and another removed. In the Assembly Building" although the grid of columns also adjusts to the exceptional plastic form of the assembly hall, in the juxtaposition of the hall itself and the grid, they do not adapt-the juxtaposition is violent and uncompromising not only in plan but also in sections, where it appears to have been thrust violently into the grid (65 ).