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'''François-Benjamin Chaussemiche''' (June 4, 1864 - 1945) was a French architect.
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'''François-Benjamin Chaussemiche''' (June 4, 1864 1945) was a French architect.
Chaussemiche was born in [[Tours]], and in 1883 entered the [[École des Beaux-Arts]] where he became a student and later colleague of [[Victor Laloux]]. He won the ''[[Grand Prix de Rome]]'' for architecture in 1893, and served as chief architect of the [[Palace of Versailles]] from 1917-1924, during which time he created the ''Parc botanique de Jussieu'' (now the [[Arboretum de Chèvreloup]]).


Chaussemiche was born in [[Tours]], and in 1883 entered the [[École des Beaux-Arts]] where he became a student and later colleague of [[Victor Laloux]]. He won the ''[[Prix de Rome]]'' for architecture in 1893, and served as chief architect of the [[Palace of Versailles]] from 1917-1924, during which time he created the ''Parc botanique de Jussieu'' (now the [[Arboretum de Chèvreloup]]).
== Selected works ==


==Selected works==
* 1903 - restoration of the temple of Jupiter Anxur ([[Terracina]], [[Italy]]).
* 1903 - restoration of the temple of Jupiter Anxur ([[Terracina]], [[Italy]]).
* 1904-1904 - ''Grands Thermes'' spa of [[Châtel-Guyon]].
* 1904-1904 - ''Grands Thermes'' spa of [[Châtel-Guyon]].
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* 1930-1933 - Botanical gallery of the ''[[Muséum national d'histoire naturelle]]'' in [[Paris]].
* 1930-1933 - Botanical gallery of the ''[[Muséum national d'histoire naturelle]]'' in [[Paris]].


== References ==
==References==
* [http://archiwebture.citechaillot.fr/awt/fonds.html?base=fa&id=FRAPN02_CHAFR_fonds-697 Notice biographique et inventaire d'un petit fonds d'archives] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720212404/http://archiwebture.citechaillot.fr/awt/fonds.html?base=fa&id=FRAPN02_CHAFR_fonds-697 |date=2011-07-20 }}
* French Wikipedia article [[:fr:François-Benjamin Chaussemiche]]

* [http://archiwebture.citechaillot.fr/awt/fonds.html?base=fa&id=FRAPN02_CHAFR_fonds-697 Notice biographique et inventaire d'un petit fonds d'archives]
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Latest revision as of 22:16, 20 November 2023

François-Benjamin Chaussemiche
Born(1864-06-04)June 4, 1864
DiedDecember 13, 1945(1945-12-13) (aged 81)
Alma materBeaux-Arts de Paris
OccupationArchitect

François-Benjamin Chaussemiche (June 4, 1864 – 1945) was a French architect.

Chaussemiche was born in Tours, and in 1883 entered the École des Beaux-Arts where he became a student and later colleague of Victor Laloux. He won the Prix de Rome for architecture in 1893, and served as chief architect of the Palace of Versailles from 1917-1924, during which time he created the Parc botanique de Jussieu (now the Arboretum de Chèvreloup).

Selected works

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References

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