Étienne-Louis Boullée

Étienne-Louis Boullée (1728–1799) was a French school teacher, architect and urban planner.

Also recorded as Etienne-Louis Boullee; Etienne-Louis Boullée; Etienne L. Boullée; Étienne Louis Boullée; Etienne L. Boullee; Etienne Louis Boullee.

Overview

Born at Paris in 1728, died at Paris in 1799.

In detail

training under Germain Boffrand and Jean-Laurent Le Geay is recorded. Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, Antoine-Marie Peyre and Jacques-Pierre de Gisors are recorded as having studied under Étienne-Louis Boullée. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is architecture and Neoclassical architecture.

Membership is recorded of Académie Royale d'Architecture and Académie des beaux-arts.

Work by Étienne-Louis Boullée is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum, Eye Filmmuseum and Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Sources

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