Lucien Parent
Lucien Parent (born Pierre Ovide Lucien Parent; April 29, 1893 – May 27, 1956) was a prolific architect, designer, illustrator, and watercolorist. He and his wife Florence Courteau had a family of nine children. He was also a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.
Also recorded as Pierre Ovide Lucien Parent
Lucien Parent
- Name
- Lucien Parent
- Birth Name
- Pierre Ovide Lucien Parent
- Born
- April 29, 1893
- Birthplace
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Died
- 27 May 1956
- Occupation
- Architect, artist
- Spouse
- Florence Courteau
- Nationality
- Canada
- Known for
- Saint-Jean-Berchmans Church
- Languages
- French
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Lucien Parent (born Pierre Ovide Lucien Parent; April 29, 1893 – May 27, 1956) was a prolific architect, designer, illustrator, and watercolorist. He and his wife Florence Courteau had a family of nine children. He was also a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.
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Lucien Parent was an architect, of Canadian nationality. The architect was born in Montreal and died in Montreal.
Among the works is Saint-Jean-Berchmans Church. Languages used include French.
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• Name — Lucien Parent • Birth Name — Pierre Ovide Lucien Parent • Born — April 29, 1893 • Birthplace — Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Died — 27 May 1956 • Place of death — Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Occupation — Architect, artist • Spouse — Florence Courteau • Children — Mimi Parent • Illustration — Lucien Parent's children
Buildings designed
Buildings designed
• Basilique Saint Joseph's Oratory at Montreal begin 1924 with Dom Paul Bellot and Ernest Cormier • Maison Arthur Dubuc • Pine Court Apartments, at Montreal in 1929 with Siméon Brais • J. Edmond Morins building, at Montreal in 1930 avec Henri S. Labelle • Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul at Montreal, complete rebuilding, modifications and moving of emplacement in 1931 • Cégep Gérald-Godin, at Montreal in 1932 • Maison Émile Corbeil, at Montreal in 1936 • Saint-Jean-Berchmans Church, at Montreal in 1938 with René-Rodolphe Tourville • Notre Dame du Très Saint Sacrement church, at Ferme-Neuve in 1939 with René-Rodolphe Tourville • Notre Dame de Lourde church, at Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain in 1940 • Saint Antoine church, at Saint-Antoine in 1945 • Saint Hugues church, at Lac-Saguay in 1947 • Très Saint Sacrement church, at Lachine in 1950 • Sainte-Adèle church, at the request of its good friend, Claude-Henri Grignon, author of the novel Séraphin: Heart of Stone in (1951). • Saint Raphael church, at La Malbaie in 1951 • Pharmacie Montréal, at Montreal in 1951 • Illustration — L'Saint Joseph's Oratory in Montreal • Illustration — Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul in 1936. • Illustration — Saint-Joseph Oratory at night
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Lucien Parent was born at Montreal.
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Lucien Parent died at Montreal.
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Montreal.
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- “Lucien Parent”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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