Charles-Louis-Achille Lucas
Charles Lucas (8 April 1838 – 30 September 1905) was a 19th-century French architect and writer.
Charles-Louis-Achille Lucas
- Birth Name
- Charles Louis-Achille Lucas
- Born
- 8 April 1838
- Birthplace
- Paris
- Died
- 30 September 1905
- Occupation
- Architect
- Full name
- Louis Charles Achille Lucas.
- Nationality
- France
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris · École pratique des hautes études
- Honours
- Knight of the Order of Carlos III · Knight of the Order of Christ · Officier de l'Instruction publique
- Languages
- French
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Charles Lucas (8 April 1838 – 30 September 1905) was a 19th-century French architect and writer.
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Charles-Louis-Achille Lucas studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École pratique des hautes études. The recorded working language is French. Employment is recorded with École pratique des hautes études. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of Carlos III, Knight of the Order of Christ and Officier de l'Instruction publique.
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• Birth Name — Charles Louis-Achille Lucas • Born — 8 April 1838 • Birthplace — Paris • Died — 30 September 1905 • Place of death — Paris • Occupation — Architect
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The son of architect Achille Lucas (1811–1889), Charles Lucas joined the école des beaux-arts de Paris in 1856 and studied with Simon-Claude Constant-Dufeux then later at the école pratique des hautes études. He created the lessons of art history at the école Boulle and also designed the plans for the école Estienne. Charles Lucas was a member of numerous learned societies including a corresponding member of the Société des Antiquaires de France
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1838
Charles-Louis-Achille Lucas born at former 2nd arrondissement of Paris.
1905
Charles-Louis-Achille Lucas died at 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
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Charles-Louis-Achille Lucas was born at former 2nd arrondissement of Paris.
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Charles-Louis-Achille Lucas died at 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
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former 2nd arrondissement of Paris.
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10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
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• 1867: L'Espagne à l'Exposition universelle de 1867, aperçu des nombreux et intéressants envois de la Direction générale des travaux publics de Madrid • 1868: Biographie universelle des architectes célèbres • 1877: Le joyeulx dict de la commission du Manuel des lois du bâtiment... • 1881: Étude sur quelques monuments portugais, d'après des notes de M. le Cr da Silva • 1903: Achille Hermant, sa vie et ses œuvres, 1823 - Paris - 1903
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Charles-Louis-Achille Lucas was recorded at birth as Louis Charles Achille Lucas. The authorities additionally record the heading Charles Lucas. His recorded language was French. Formation and teaching. Lucas studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École pratique des hautes études. Lucas received Knight of the Order of Carlos III, Knight of the Order of Christ and Officier de l'Instruction publique. Recorded with the occupation architect. Recorded as having studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École pratique des hautes études.
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