Henri Labrouste

Architect

Henri Labrouste

1801-1875 · French · 2 places

Henri Labrouste's exposed iron structures in two Parisian libraries made him one of the most important precursors of modern architecture. He won the Prix de Rome in 1824 and opened an influential teaching atelier that challenged academic …

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