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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 593

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use, aud in 18t).3 tlie eliateau of Coucj.In 1863 he was appointed professor of:vsthetii-s at the ^cole dex Bcaii-v Aiin (Vnris).As his lectures were not in agreement with thetraditions of the seliool, the students refused •^*i«^ VIOLLET-LE DUG and erected many new buihiings throughoutFrance. Among… … to listen to him. He resigned his position thefollowing year, and published the materialwhich he had prepared as tlie Entretiens snrrArchitecture. In 1873 he began the restora-tion of the cathedral of Lausanne (Switzerland),and built the fine spire of that church. Viollet-le-Duc restored many less…

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