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    Gabriel Davioud

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  1. Jean-Antoine-Gabriel Davioud (French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan ɡabʁijɛl davju]; 30 October 1824 – 6 April 1881) was a French architect. He worked closely with Baron Haussmann on the transformation of Paris under Napoleon III during the Second Empire. Davioud is remembered for his contributions to architecture (e.g. the two theaters on the place du ...

  2. Gabriel Davioud, né le 30 octobre 1824 à Paris 10 e et mort le 6 avril 1881 à Paris 6 e, est un architecte français représentant de l'éclectisme architectural en vogue sous le règne de Napoléon III.

  3. Feb 7, 2022 · They were also codified and painted in dark green. The public benches were designed by French architect Gabriel Davioud in the 1850s. He was the main collaborator of Baron Haussmann and his works included the magnificent entrance gate of Parc Monceau, the Saint-Michel fountain and the Châtelet theatre.

  4. Art and artists. Store. Members. Tickets. Gabriel Davioud. French, 1823–1881. Exhibition. The Architecture. of the École. des Beaux-Arts. Oct 29, 1975–. Jan 4, 1976. MoMA. Licensing. Feedback. French, 1823–1881 Caption: The Museum of Modern Art Renovation and Expansion Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with Gensler.

  5. Feb 22, 2017 · The fountain was designed by architect Gabriel Davioud and constructed from 1858 to 1860 as part of the massive reconstruction of Paris under the direction of Emperor Napoleon III and oversight of the visionary urban planner Georges-Eugene “Baron” Haussmann.

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  6. Jean-Antoine-Gabriel Davioud (30 October 1824 – 6 April 1881) was a French architect. Davioud was born in Paris and studied at the École des Beaux-Arts under Léon Vaudoyer. After winning a Second Grand Prix de Rome, he was named inspector general for architectural works in Paris, and chief architect for its parks and public spaces.

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  8. Aug 2, 2017 · The Saint-Michel fountain circa 1860. Architect Gabriel Davioud designed a great fountain to the scale of the new square. Davioud initially wished to build a fountain in the centre of the square. However, Haussmann and his team were not too keen on that idea.