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|birth_date = {{Birth date|1864|06|04}} |
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|birth_place = [[Tours]] |
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|death_date = {{Death date and age|1945|12|13|1864|06|04}} |
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|death_place = [[Paris]] |
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|occupation = Architect |
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⚫ | 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 ''[[ |
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⚫ | 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]]). |
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* 1903 - restoration of the temple of Jupiter Anxur ([[Terracina]], [[Italy]]). |
* 1903 - restoration of the temple of Jupiter Anxur ([[Terracina]], [[Italy]]). |
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* 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]]. |
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⚫ | * [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 }} |
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* French Wikipedia article [[:fr:François-Benjamin Chaussemiche]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:16, 20 November 2023
François-Benjamin Chaussemiche | |
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Died | December 13, 1945 | (aged 81)
Alma mater | Beaux-Arts de Paris |
Occupation | Architect |
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
[edit]- 1903 - restoration of the temple of Jupiter Anxur (Terracina, Italy).
- 1904-1904 - Grands Thermes spa of Châtel-Guyon.
- Musée d'Alésia (Alise-Sainte-Reine).
- 1913 - restoration of palaces and gardens of Versailles and the Grand and Petit Trianon.
- 1920 - total reconstruction of châteaux of Monceaux at Méhoudin.
- 1930-1933 - Botanical gallery of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris.