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Definition of Labrouste
1. Noun. French architect who was among the first to use metal construction successfully (1801-1875).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Labrouste
Literary usage of Labrouste
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sessional Papers Read at the Royal Institute of British Architects by Royal Institute of British Architects (1876)
"Labrouste displayed real talent in his application of architectural design of
... From the period of his career when Henri Labrouste and his friends, Duban, ..."
2. Frame and Generic Space by Bernard Leupen (2006)
"Labrouste used, aside from aspects of fire prevention, is that the ironwork could
be made at the same time as the surrounding masonry shell was being ..."
3. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"—OPM Labrouste, FRANÇOIS MARIE THÉODORE; architect; b. ... Labrouste was made
inspecteur général des édifices diocésains in 1857, and inspecteur général du ..."
4. A History of French Art, 1100-1899 by Rose Georgina Kingsley (1899)
"Labrouste, HENRI (b. Paris, 1801; d. 1875),—pupil of Vaudoyer and Lebas, won the
grand prix de Rome in 1824 with a Cour de Cassation. ..."
5. The Parthenon by James Fergusson (1883)
"thought indispensable; and those of Labrouste, published five years ago by the
... Labrouste makes the total height 11-10 metres, or 36 feet 6 inches; ..."
6. A History of Architecture by Russell Sturgis, Arthur Lincoln Frothingham (1906)
"critic and artist, Theodore Labrouste,6 but there is no need of restora- • tion
to give us the general scheme without any room for doubt, ..."
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