What Happened This Year 1895

People Who Died in 1895

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

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.

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