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Étienne-Hippolyte Godde

Étienne-Hippolyte Godde

French neoclassic architect


Étienne-Hippolyte Godde (26 December 1781 1869) was a French neoclassic architect.

Church of St. Denys du Saint-Sacrement, Paris
interior, Notre-Dame de Bonne-Nouvelle, Paris

Born in Breteuil, Oise,[1] educated at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, and Architect of the City of Paris from 1813 to 1830, Godde designed some thirty religious buildings, six public buildings, and numerous other structures. Among his apprentices was Henri Labrouste. In poverty later in life, he was buried in the 27th division of Père Lachaise Cemetery.

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References

  1. "Etienne-Hippolyte Godde". Structurae. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  2. A dictionary of architecture and building: biographical ..., Volume 2 edited by Russell Sturgis, 1901, page 265

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