François Debret

François Debret (1777–1850) was a French architect.

Also recorded as Francois Debret.

François Debret in brief

Born
1777
Died
1850
Known for
architect
Place of birth
Paris
Contents

Overview

Born at Paris in 1777, died at Saint-Cloud in 1850.

In detail

François Debret studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Charles Percier Bassant and Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine is recorded. Albert Lenoir, Narcisse Brunette and Auguste Lejeune are recorded as having studied under François Debret. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Work by François Debret is recorded in the collections of Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “François Debret”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3084388: François Debret

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