Léon Stynen

Léon Stynen (1899–1990) was a Belgian architect, designer and university teacher.

Also recorded as Leon Stynen; Léon Stijnen.

Léon Stynen in brief

Born
1899
Died
1990
Known for
architect, designer and university teacher
Place of birth
Antwerp
Contents

Overview

Born at Antwerp in 1899, died at Antwerp in 1990.

In detail

Léon Stynen studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts.

The field of work recorded is design and architecture. The authority associates the name with brutalist architecture, modern architecture and Art Deco.

Works named in the authority record are Casino Kursaal Ostend.

Work by Léon Stynen is recorded in the collections of Amsab - Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis Gent.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Leon Stynen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q12013428: Léon Stynen

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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Elsewhere in Modern design

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