A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 586
S. Semin,at Toulouse, aud in 1863 the chateau of Coucy.In 1863 he was appointed professor ofaesthetics at the t!cole dea Beaux Arts (Paris).As his lectures were not in agreement with thetraditions of the school, the students refused VIOLLBT-LE-DUC and erected many new buildings throughoutFrance.… … to listen to him. He resigned his position thefollowing year, and published the materialwhich he had prepared as the Entretiens snrVArchitecture. In 1873 he began the restora-tion of the cathedral of Lausanne (Switzerland),and built the fine spire of that church. VioUet-le-Duc restored many less…
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