Joseph Poelaert

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Joseph Poelaert was a 19th-century Belgian architect best known for designing monumental public buildings in Brussels, most notably the imposing Palace of Justice.

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instanceOf Belgian architect
architect
human
activeYearsEnd 1879
activeYearsStart 1840
birthDate 1817-03-21
birthPlace Belgium NERFINISHED
Brussels NERFINISHED
United Kingdom of the Netherlands NERFINISHED
burialPlace Brussels NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness
countryOfCitizenship Belgium
deathDate 1879-11-03
deathPlace Brussels NERFINISHED
employer City of Brussels NERFINISHED
era 19th century
familyName Poelaert NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork architecture
gender male
givenName Joseph NERFINISHED
hasPartNamedAfter Place Poelaert NERFINISHED
Poelaert tram stop, Brussels NERFINISHED
heritage Flemish
influenced Brussels cityscape
influencedBy Beaux-Arts architectural principles
knownFor design of the Palace of Justice in Brussels
designing monumental public buildings in Brussels
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
French
movement 19th-century architecture
name Joseph Poelaert NERFINISHED
nationality Belgian
notableFor large-scale urban transformation projects in Brussels
notableWork Boulevard Anspach urban projects in Brussels NERFINISHED
Church of Saint Catherine, Brussels NERFINISHED
Law Courts of Brussels NERFINISHED
Notre-Dame de Laeken (Church of Our Lady of Laeken) NERFINISHED
Palace of Justice, Brussels NERFINISHED
Place Poelaert urban layout
Royal Theatre of La Monnaie (restoration and alterations) NERFINISHED
completion of the Church of Saint Catherine after earlier designs by others
occupation architect
positionHeld city architect of Brussels
style eclecticism
neo-Baroque architecture
neo-Renaissance architecture
workLocation Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels

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Law Courts of Brussels architect Joseph Poelaert
Palace of Justice of Brussels architect Joseph Poelaert