Achille Leclère
Illustration — The tomb of Casimir Perier. Achille-François-René Leclère (29 October 1785 – 23 December 1853) was a French architect and teacher of architecture. Leclère studied architecture under Charles Percier and Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand.
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Achille Leclère
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- Born
- 1785 · Paris.
- Died
- 1853 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- architect
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Teachers
- Charles Percier Bassant
- Known for
- Luigi Cherubini's tomb
- Honours
- Prix de Rome
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — The tomb of Casimir Perier. Achille-François-René Leclère (29 October 1785 – 23 December 1853) was a French architect and teacher of architecture. Leclère studied architecture under Charles Percier and Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand.
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Born at Paris in 1785, died in Paris in 1853.
Achille Leclère studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Training under Charles Percier Bassant is recorded. Paul Abadie and Charles-François Chatelain are recorded as having studied under Achille Leclère. The recorded working language is French. Works named in the authority record are Luigi Cherubini's tomb. Work by Achille Leclère is recorded in the collections of Musée Carnavalet and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.
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- 1.Thomas Crisp Learning. The Concise Dictionary of Architectural and Design History (by Frederic Hicks Jones). 1992. 9781560520696.
- 2.Roman Architecture. 62. 519–521. 3592503.
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