Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand
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Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand was a French architect and theorist known for his influential work on neoclassical design and systematic, rational methods of architectural composition.
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| Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
French person
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architect ⓘ architecture theorist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
modular approach to building design
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standardization of architectural design ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| employer | École Polytechnique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architectural theory
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architecture ⓘ |
| genre | architectural treatise ⓘ |
| influenced |
19th-century architectural education
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modern rationalist architecture ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Neoclassical architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influence on neoclassical architecture
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rational design principles in architecture ⓘ systematic methods of architectural composition ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement | Neoclassicism ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Précis des leçons d’architecture données à l’École Polytechnique
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Recueil et parallèle des édifices de tout genre, anciens et modernes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
architect
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architecture theorist ⓘ |
| proposedConcept |
cost-efficiency in architectural composition
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use of simple geometric forms in design ⓘ |
| taughtAt | École Polytechnique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theoreticalApproach |
rationalism in architecture
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systematic classification of building types ⓘ |
| workLocation | Paris ⓘ |
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