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Lemagny, Jean-Claude.

Visionary Architects : Boullee, Ledoux, Lequeu. / txt - 240 p. ill. ; plans ; 23 cm. book

A catalogue for a traveling exhibition originating at University of St. Thomas, Houston, Oct. 19, 1967-Jan. 3, 1968 and others. Originally published: Houston : University of St. Thomas, 1968.

Includes bibliography

Contents :
Acknowledgments 8 --
Twelve Lines by Louis Kahn 9 --
Foreword by Dominique de Ménil 11 --
Introduction by J. C. Lemagny 13 --
Boullee 16 --
Ledoux 66 --
Villas, Mansions and and Chateaux 69 --
Public Building: City Gates of Paris 94 --
Public Building: Outside Paris 104 --
Public Building: The Ideal City 109 --
Lequeu 150 --
Desprez 208 --
Followers 213 --
Bibliography 235 --


ISBN: 0940512351 (paper)

LCCN: 2002068586

Subjects--Personal Names:
Boullée, Etienne Louis, 1728-1799 --Exhibitions.
Ledoux, Claude Nicolas, 1736-1806 --Exhibitions.
Lequeu, Jean-Jacques, 1757-approximately 1825 --Exhibitions.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Architects--France--Biography.

LC Class. No.: NA1052 / L4 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 720/.92/244