부산대학교 도서관

(b Tonnerre, April 23, 1879; d Rueil, May 21, 1965). French architect, urban planner and interior decorator. He worked in Rueil briefly before founding one of the first group practices in Paris with Levard, Noël and Ardelet in 1910. He contributed several projects to the Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes, Paris, in 1925, including the Porte de la Concorde, and pavilions for the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres and for Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann’s Hôtel d’un Collectionneur. With their neo-classical vocabulary enhanced by Cubist-influenced sculptural reliefs, these buildings are typical of his Art Deco style; his prestigious town houses (for Ducharne, Paris, 1924 (destr.); for the Voisins, Boulogne-Billancourt, 1923 (destr.) and 1928; for the painter Alfred Lombard and his son, Boulogne-Billancourt, 1928) and blocks of flats (at the Porte de Champerret, 1928; and the Square Henri Pathé, 1928) are also characteristic. In 1926 he designed the first in a series of shops for the wine-merchants Nicolas. Having decorated the liners ...