Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus

Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus (1807–1857) was a French architect and art historian.

Also recorded as Jean Lassus; Jean-Baptiste Lassus; Jean-Baptiste Antoine Lassus; Jean Baptiste Antoine Lassus; J.-B.-A. Lassus.

Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus in brief

Born
1807
Died
1857
Known for
architect and art historian
Place of birth
Paris
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Overview

Born at Paris in 1807, died at Vichy in 1857.

In detail

Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus studied at Collège Stanislas de Paris and Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Christophe Civeton, Hippolyte Le Bas and Henri Labrouste is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with Gothic Revival.

Positions recorded include diocesan architect.

Works named in the authority record are Basilique Saint-Nicolas, Église du Sacré-Cœur (Moulins) and Moulins Cathedral.

Work by Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus is recorded in the collections of Musea Brugge and Archives nationales.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jean-Baptiste Lassus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3163757: Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus

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