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    Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart (French pronunciation: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ teɔdɔʁ bʁɔ̃ɲaʁ]; 15 February 1739 – 6 June 1813) was a prominent French architect. Born...
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    was the son of the geologist Alexandre Brongniart and grandson of the architect, Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart. Brongniart's pioneering work on the relationships...
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    after its initial architect, Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, who died in 1813 prior to its completion. The Palais Brongniart is nowadays used as an events...
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    Paris, the son of the architect Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart and father of the botanist Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart. In 1788, he co-founded the French...
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    of Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, that the baron managed to get the sculptor Claude Michel to decorate his nymphaeum. Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart knew...
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  • Brongniart is the surname of a notable French family: Antoine-Louis Brongniart (1742–1804), chemist, younger brother of Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart...
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  • in Washington, D.C., gutting it completely. 1813 – Death of Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart. 1812 – The Egyptian Hall in London, designed by P. F. Robinson...
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    cemetery by Napoleon during that year, plans were laid out by Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart; the property was later extended. Napoleon, who had been proclaimed...
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    teaching other important architects such as Jean Chalgrin, Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, and Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand. Some of his work only saw the...
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    referred to as gastrodiplomacy. It was in 1782, when the architect Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart transformed the baron's Grand cabinet at the Hôtel de Besenval...
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