Jules Pellechet
Jules Antoine François Auguste Pellechet (13 October 1829 - 18 September 1903) was a French architect, notable for his designs for buildings in France, Italy, and the United Kingdom and as an architect in the artillery technical section of France's Ministry of War.
Jules Pellechet

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- Born
- 1829 · Paris.
- Died
- 1903 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- architect
- Education
- École polytechnique · Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Teachers
- Guillaume Abel Blouet
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Languages
- French
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Jules Antoine François Auguste Pellechet (13 October 1829 - 18 September 1903) was a French architect, notable for his designs for buildings in France, Italy, and the United Kingdom and as an architect in the artillery technical section of France's Ministry of War.
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Jules Pellechet (1829–1903) was a French architect. The architect was born and died in Paris.
Jules Pellechet studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École polytechnique. The architect was a member of Société centrale des architectes.
Languages used include French. Jules Pellechet received Knight of the Legion of Honour.
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Born in Paris to the architect Auguste Pellechet (1789-1871), he studied at the École polytechnique and the École des beaux-arts (class of 1850) in the studio of Abel Blouet. In 1869 he became a member of the société centrale des architectes français and in 1899 was made a Chevalier of the Légion d’honneur. He died in Paris. His daughter Marie began compilation of Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France.
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Paris
• Hôtel de Sers, 41 avenue Pierre-Ier-de-Serbie. • Hôtel d'Essling, 8 rue Jean-Goujon, 1866. • Hôtel Menier, 4 avenue Ruysdaël, 1875. • Extension to the hôtel Grimod de La Reynière, rue Boissy-d'Anglas, 1889. • Hôtel de Barbentane, 30 quai de Billy (attributed)
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• Central artillery store, ministry of war • Château du Plessis, Blanzy, 1872 (neo-Gothic modifications to the curtain walls, skylights, farmyard, unrealised design for the tour Magdeleine; all for the comte de Barbentane) • Châtaigneraie de Retz, Chambourcy, around 1880. • Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, United Kingdom, 1869-1871. • Villa Huffer, Via Nazionale, Rome, Italy, 1880-1883 (base of the Bank of Italy).
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• Jules Pellechet, Lettres d'Italie: 1856-1857, publiées par Marie et Catherine Pellechet, Paris, 1894, II+202 p

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1829
Jules Pellechet born at Paris.
1903
Jules Pellechet died at Paris.
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Jules Pellechet studied at École polytechnique and Beaux-Arts de Paris. He trained under Guillaume Abel Blouet.
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