Victor Laloux

Victor Laloux (1850–1937) was a French architect.

Also recorded as Victor-Alexandre-Frédéric Laloux; Victor Alexandre Frederic Laloux; Victor Alexandre Frédéric Laloux; Victor-Alexandre-Frédèric Laloux; Victor-Alexandre-Frederic Laloux.

Victor Laloux in brief

Born
1850
Died
1937
Known for
architect
Place of birth
Tours
Contents

Overview

Born at Tours in 1850, died at 7th arrondissement of Paris in 1937.

In detail

Victor Laloux studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. training under Louis Jules André is recorded. Alfred Agache, Henri Pottier and Yves Hémar are recorded as having studied under Victor Laloux. the recorded working language is French.

Employment is recorded with Beaux-Arts de Paris. Positions recorded include president and chairperson. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Académie des beaux-arts and Académie de Touraine.

Works named in the authority record are Basilica of St. Martin, Tours, Gare d'Orsay, Crédit Lyonnais headquarters and Hôtel de Ville de Tours.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome, Royal Gold Medal, AIA Gold Medal and Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Victor Laloux”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q924704: Victor Laloux

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