Charles Lucas (architect)

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Charles Lucas
Born
Charles Louis-Achille Lucas

8 April 1838
Paris
Died30 September 1905(1905-09-30) (aged 67)
Paris
OccupationArchitect

Charles Lucas (8 April 1838 – 30 September 1905) was a 19th-century French architect and writer.

Biography[edit]

The son of architect Achille Lucas (1811–1889), Charles Lucas joined the école des beaux-arts de Paris in 1856 and studied with Simon-Claude Constant-Dufeux [fr] then later at the école pratique des hautes études.[1] He created the lessons of art history at the école Boulle[1] and also designed the plans for the école Estienne.[1]

Charles Lucas was a member of numerous learned societies including a corresponding member of the Société des Antiquaires de France

Some publications[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Charvet, Léon (1899). Lyon artistique. Architectes; notices biographiques et bibliographiques avec une table des édifices et la liste chronologique des noms (in French). Lyon: Bernoux et Cumin. p. 226 to 229.

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