Antoine Vaudoyer

Antoine-Laurent-Thomas-Vaudoyer born on December 20th 1756 in Paris, died in 1846, is a Architecte French credit under the revolution, the consulate and the empire. It belongs to a dynasty of architects of which most known is his/her son, Leon Vaudoyer.

Biography

Antoine Vaudoyer was the pupil of Marie-Joseph Peyre at the School of the fine arts. He was prize winner of the Prix of Rome in 1783. During the creation of the the Council of the Civil Building industries by Jean-Baptiste Rondelet, Jean-François-Therese Chalgrin and Alexandre Theodore Brongniart, Vaudoyer is lived to entrust one of the six posts of inspector.

Vaudoyer worked with the extension of the Collège de France, the Sorbonne and was charged with the building site of the Institut of France when this one occupied the Collège of the Four Nations.

In addition to its work of architect, Vaudoyer animated a workshop at the royal School of the Art schools. He was member of the Académie of the Art schools.

Works

Structure

Institute of France

Publication

Grands Prix of Architecture, Projects crowned by the Academy Royal of the Art schools de France, Engraved and published by A.L.T. Vaudoyer and L.P. Baltard , Paris, 1818

See too

Internal bonds

List of the members of the Academy of the fine arts (France)

External bonds

Page devoted to the construction of the Institute

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