Architect
Pierre-Alexandre Vignon
1763-1828 · French · 1 places
Pierre-Alexandre Vignon was the architect who gave the Église de la Madeleine its extraordinary form as a Roman peripteral temple. Commissioned by Napoleon in 1806 to create a Temple of Glory for the French armies, Vignon designed a…
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