Alfred-Philibert Aldrophe

French architect renowned for Église Saint-Augustin

Alfred-Philibert Aldrophe - French architect renowned for Église Saint-Augustin
Born

February 7th, 1834
191 years ago

Died

1895
130 years ago — 61 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

Links & References

Architect played a significant role in 19th-century French architecture, particularly noted for designing Église Saint-Augustin in Paris, a landmark example of the architectural transition from Classical influences to a more modern approach. Contributions also included work on various buildings and structures in France that reflected the evolving architectural styles of the time. Aldrophe's designs were characterized by their intricate details and innovative use of space, showcasing the craftsmanship typical of the era.

Designed Église Saint-Augustin in Paris

Contributed to multiple significant buildings

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