Gaspard André
Illustration — Gaspard André Gaspard André (16 March 1840 in Lyon - 12 February 1896 in Cannes) was a French architect, best known as the designer of the Theater of the Place des Célestins, the Fountain of the Place des Jacobins and the Grand Temple de Lyon in Lyon, the city hall of Neuilly-sur-Seine and the Palace of Rumine in Lausanne.
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Gaspard André

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- Born
- 1840 · Lyon.
- Died
- 1896 · Cannes.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- architect
- Education
- École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon
- Known for
- Palais de Rumine
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Gaspard André Gaspard André (16 March 1840 in Lyon - 12 February 1896 in Cannes) was a French architect, best known as the designer of the Theater of the Place des Célestins, the Fountain of the Place des Jacobins and the Grand Temple de Lyon in Lyon, the city hall of Neuilly-sur-Seine and the Palace of Rumine in Lausanne.
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Engraving of the French Architect Gaspard André (1840-1896) in L'œuvre de Gaspard André, published in 1898
Édouard Aynard, L'œuvre de Gaspard André, Lyon: A. Storck, 1898. (OCLC 5107808)
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- Aynard, Édouard, L'œuvre de Gaspard André , Lyon : A. Storck, 1898.
- Bruyère, Gérard and Chiron, Noëlle, Gaspard André : architecte lyonnais, 1840-1896, Lyon : Archives Municipales, 1996.
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