Claude Nicolas Ledoux

Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736–1806) was a French architect and urban planner.

Also recorded as Charles Nicolas Ledoux; C. N. Ledoux; Le Doux Charles Nic.; Claude-Nicolas Ledoux; Charles Nicholas Ledoux; Claude Nicolas Le Doux.

Overview

Born at Dormans in 1736, died at Paris in 1806.

In detail

Louis-Ambroise Dubut is recorded as having studied under Claude Nicolas Ledoux. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are France. Employment is recorded with École des Beaux-Arts. Membership is recorded of Académie Royale d'Architecture.

Works named in the authority record are Château de Bénouville, Église Saint-Pierre de Mauperthuis and L'architecture considérée sous le rapport de l'art, des moeurs et de la législation.

Work by Claude Nicolas Ledoux is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Sources

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    “Claude Nicolas Ledoux”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q552700: Claude Nicolas Ledoux

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