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Jacques Ignace Hittorff

French architect (1792-1867) · France · Architects · Died at 74

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Jacques Ignace Hittorff or, in German, Jakob Ignaz Hittorff was a German-born French architect who combined advanced structural use of new materials, notably cast iron, with conservative Beaux-Arts classicism in a career that spanned the decades from the Restoration to the Second Empire.

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Jacques Hittorff; portrait by Ingres.Jacques Hittorff; portrait by Ingres.Fontaines de la Concorde (1836) in the Place de la ConcordeFontaines de la Concorde (1836) in the Place de la ConcordeDetail of Fontaines de la ConcordeDetail of Fontaines de la ConcordeCirque d'hiver in ParisCirque d'hiver in Paris

Awards

Royal Gold Medal1855
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

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Country
France
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1792 to 1867 · aged 74

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