Paul Abadie
Architect
1812 – 1884
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Who was Paul Abadie?
Paul Abadie was a French architect and building restorer. He is considered a central representative of French historicism. He was the son of architect Paul Abadie Sr..
Abadie worked on the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris, Église Sainte-Croix of Bordeaux, Saint-Pierre of Angoulême and Saint-Front of Périgueux. He won the competition to design the Basilica of the Sacré Cœur on Montmartre in Paris, and saw construction commence on it, though he died long before its completion in 1914.
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- Born
- Nov 9, 1812
Paris - Parents
- Ethnicity
- French people
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- École des Beaux-Arts
Architecture
(1835 - 1839)
- École des Beaux-Arts
- Lived in
- Paris
- Died
- Aug 2, 1884
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on July 23, 2013
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