Auguste de Montferrand

Auguste de Montferrand (1786–1858) was a France architect and art historian.

Also recorded as August Ricard de Montferrand; Auguste Ricard de Montferrand; Ogi︠u︡st Monferran; Oygust Monferran; Henri Louis August Ricard de Montferrand; Henri Louis Auguste Léger Ricard.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Neoclassical architecture. Places of work recorded in the authority include Saint Petersburg. Works named in the authority record include Saint Isaac's Cathedral, Alexander Column, Monument to Nicholas I and Transfiguration Cathedral. Catalogue entries for design state maker, model, date of production and edition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

French architect in Russia

Sources

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    “Auguste de Montferrand”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q767288: Auguste de Montferrand

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