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    Victor Baltard (9 June 1805 – 13 January 1874) was a French architect famed for work in Paris including designing Les Halles market and the Saint-Augustin...
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    station by Jacques Ignace Hittorff, the Church of Saint Augustine by Victor Baltard, and particularly the iron-framed structures of the market of Les Halles...
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  • Baltard may refer to: Victor Baltard, a French architect of the 19th century Louis-Pierre Baltard, Victor Baltard's architect father Baltard townland in...
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    Louis-Pierre Baltard (9 July 1764 – 22 January 1846) was a French architect, and engraver and father of Victor Baltard. He was born in Paris. He was originally...
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    it was converted into the Bourse de Commerce in 1889. In the 1850s, Victor Baltard designed the famous glass and iron structure which would house les Halles...
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    old market buildings with large glass and iron pavilions, designed by Victor Baltard. In addition, Haussmann built a new market in the neighborhood of the...
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    Pavillon Baltard is a concert hall located in Nogent-sur-Marne, France. The structure, which was built in the 1850s by French architect Victor Baltard, was...
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    Lassus (1854–59) The Church of Saint Augustine (1860–71), by architect Victor Baltard, had a revolutionary iron frame but a classical Neo-Renaissance exterior...
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    construction and commissioned a different architect, Victor Baltard, to come up with a better design. Baltard took his inspiration from The Crystal Palace in...
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    church was built between 1860 and 1871 by the Paris city chief architect Victor Baltard. It was the first church in Paris to combine a cast-iron frame, fully...
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    elaborate architectural background designed by one of the Academy students, Victor Baltard, the future architect of the Paris market Les Halles. The central figure...
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    industrial architecture: Les Halles (Paris), 1850s-destroyed in 1971, by Victor Baltard Orientalist architecture: The Éden-Théâtre (Paris), early 1880s – demolished...
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    house constructed in 1812 for himself by Pierre-Louis Baltard, father of the architect Victor Baltard. The ground floor of the house was occupied by James...
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    Butterfield, 1850–1859 Eclectic - The Église Saint-Augustin de Paris, by Victor Baltard, 1860–1868 Indo-Saracenic - The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus...
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    Catholic building to Protestant use. It was not until 1844 that architect Victor Baltard began work to convert the chapel into a Protestant church. He isolated...
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    III, the church was extensively restored by the Paris city architect Victor Baltard between 1865 and 1868. The façade was restored and increased in height...
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    was enlarged in 1845 by the architects Étienne-Hippolyte Godde and Victor Baltard. The predecessor of the church was a small chapel attached to a hospital...
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    building was further damaged by a fire in 1844, and was restored by Victor Baltard. Baltard directed a complete restoration of the building from 1846 to 1854...
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    of the Parc Monceau and the Porte d'Asnières. At this intersection, Victor Baltard designed the Church of Saint-Augustin to fit onto a small site, so that...
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    editor-in-chief and head of editorial strategy of the French newspaper Libération Victor Baltard, architect Delphine Batho, politician Jean Baudrillard, sociologist...
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    Georges-Eugène Haussmann and architect Victor Baltard during their student days at Collège Henri IV. While Baltard was a Lutheran he went with his more...
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    Chalice (1865-1879) The Furniture in the Town Hall Other sites of interest A Baltard type Hall (19th century) The War Memorial. Inaugurated on 27 September...
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  • of steel Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève (1843–1861) National Library Victor Baltard (1805–1874) – famous for his use of steel and glass Les Halles centrales...
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  • ISBN 978-0-9556576-2-7. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Baltard, Louis Pierre s.v. Victor Baltard" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). Cambridge...
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    Vernet and later Ingres, his fellow workers included Léon Vaudoyer, Victor Baltard and Hector Berlioz. He also met Gottfried Semper who had came around...
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    sanctuary, the choir and the nave, which was commissioned by the architect Victor Baltard to a single artist, Hippolyte Flandrin (1809–1864). Flandrin conceived...
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    architects Édouard Delebarre de Bay and Godon, under the supervision of Victor Baltard, chief architect of Paris. The building was conceived in the style of...
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    for Paris, preceding by fifteen years the similar pavilions built by Victor Baltard for the Paris markets of Les Halles. A larger structure, the "Jardin...
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    freely from the three leading figures of the period: Gustave Eiffel, Victor Baltard, and Baron Georges Eugène Haussmann. The mall was divided into four...
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  • built. Approximate date – Les Halles markets in Paris, designed by Victor Baltard, completed. RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Benjamin Ferrey. Grand Prix de Rome...
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