Gustave Hansotte
Gustave Hansotte (25 May 1827 – 22 March 1886) was a 19th-century Belgian architect, representative of neoclassical architecture and eclectic architecture of Belgium.
Gustave Hansotte

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- Born
- 1827 · Paris.
- Died
- 1886 · Vilvoorde.
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Occupation
- architect
- Fields
- architecture
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Teachers
- Hippolyte Le Bas
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Gustave Hansotte (25 May 1827 – 22 March 1886) was a 19th-century Belgian architect, representative of neoclassical architecture and eclectic architecture of Belgium.
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Constructions and buildings
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• Illustration — Church of St. John and St. Nicholas • Illustration — Saint Mary's Royal Church
Buildings of neoclassical style
Buildings of neoclassical style
• 1847: Church of St. John and St. Nicholas, Rue du Brabant/Brabantstraat in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, architectes J.P.J. Peeters and Gustave Hansotte • 1873: Antoine Depage Clinic, Avenue Henri Jaspar/Henri Jasparlaan 101 in Saint-Gilles • 1884: former Provincial Government of Brabant, Rue du Chêne/Eikstraat 18–22 in Brussels • left wing and three levels of the central wing: G. Hansotte 1884 • right wing and upper level of the central wing: G. Hano 1907
Buildings of eclectic style
Buildings of eclectic style
• 1849–1953: Saint Mary's Royal Church, Place de la Reine/Koninginneplein in Schaerbeek • neo-Romanesque style (Byzantine-Romanesque) • built by Louis van Overstraeten from 1845 until his death in 1849 • completed by Gustave Hansotte from 1849 until 1853 • Halles de Schaerbeek/Hallen van Schaarbeek • burnt down in 1898 and rebuilt in 1901 according to the initial model by the constructor Bertaux • 1875: former Municipal School no. 1 of Etterbeek, Rue Fétis/Fétisstraat 29–31 • eclecticism with neoclassical tendency • 1882: Oratory of the Sisters of Good Help Home, Rue Musin/Musinstraat 1, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode • neo-Gothic
Buildings of indeterminate style
Buildings of indeterminate style
• 1863: Town house, Rue Royale/Koningsstraat 284 • demolished and replaced by the "Rotterdamsche Verzekering Societeiten" office building (modernist style, 1936)
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Vilvoorde.
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- 1.La Clinique Antoine Depage sur le site de l'inventaire du patrimoine architectural de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale
- 2.The monumental Heritage of Belgium, Brussels, Volume 1A, the Pentagon A-D, editor Pierre Mardaga, in 1989, p.272
- 3.Marcel M. Celis, Bruxelles Protège, Éditions Mardaga, 1988, p.92
- 4.Brochure des journées du patrimoine 2007 de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, p.80
- 5.L'ancienne école communale n°1 d'Etterbeek sur le site de l'inventaire du patrimoine architectural de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale
- 6.La Maison des Sœurs du Bon Secours sur le site de l'inventaire du patrimoine architectural de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale
- 7.The building RVS on the site of the inventory of the architectural heritage of the Brussels-capital Region
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