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Claude Nicolas Ledoux
(21st Mar, 1736 - 19th Nov, 1806)
Plan et élévation du nouveau palais de Justice d'Aix-en-Provence
1785
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Photo (C) Ministère de la Culture - Médiathèque du Patrimoine, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Savoie Photo (studio)
Charenton-le-Pont, Médiathèque de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine
http://www.mediatheque-patrimoine.culture.gouv.fr/
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law courts
blueprint (architectural)
administrative architecture
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About the artwork
Title:
Plan et élévation du nouveau palais de Justice d'Aix-en-Provence
Periods:
18th century
modern age
XVIIIth century
Inventory number:
55S02208
Detail:
Document conservé au musée Paul Arbaud d'Aix-en-Provence.
Location:
Charenton-le-Pont, Médiathèque de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine
About the author(s)
Author:
Claude Nicolas Ledoux
Also known as:
Charles Nicolas Ledoux
C. N. Ledoux
Le Doux Charles Nic.
Claude-Nicolas Ledoux
Charles Nicholas Ledoux
Claude Nicolas Le Doux
Born:
21st Mar, 1736
Dead:
19th Nov, 1806
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Claude-Nicolas Ledoux
(21 March 1736 – 18 November 1806) was one of the earliest exponents of French Neoclassical architecture. He used his knowledge of architectural theory to design not only domestic architecture but also town planning; as a consequence of his visionary plan for the Ideal City of Chaux, he became known as a utopian. His greatest works were funded by the French monarchy and came to be perceived as symbols of the Ancien Régime rather than Utopia. The French Revolution hampered…
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