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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc: Design for a concert hall, dated 1864, expressing Gothic principles in modern materials; brick, stone and cast iron. ''Entretiens sur l'architecture''
 
 

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Name: Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
Birth Date: January 27, 1814
Death Date: September 17, 1879
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Place of Death: Lausanne, Switzerland
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: architect

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Biography of Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
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Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879), French architect and theorist, preferred the Gothic style of architecture, not as a 19th-century revival style based on emotional associations but as a logical, reasoned, functional expression....


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Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (January 27 1814 – September 17, 1879) was a French architect and theorist, famous for his restorations of medieval buildings. Born in Paris, he was as central a figure in the Gothic Revival in France as he was in...


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The Washington Post
Who is Viollet-le-duc?
07/07/1988: 1,774 words, approx. 6 pages
Euge'ne-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc was born in Paris in 1814 and died in 1879. The dates may not seem important, but his life's work represents the birth of the historic restoration and preservation movements as we know them today. Viollet-le-Duc was an architect, a master...
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The Washington Post
The Viollet-le-Duc No-Show
07/11/1988: 847 words, approx. 3 pages
"What to do? What to do?" says Ann Van Devanter Townsend, president of the Trust for Museum Exhibitions, a Washington-based museum service organization, about "Viollet-le-Duc: Architect, Artist, Master of Historic Preservation." "We are just heartbroken at the whole thing." Heartbroken because the exhibition,...
 


 

Eugène Viollet-le-Duc

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