Victor Laloux

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Victor Alexandre Frederic Laloux (15 November 1850 in Tours1937 in Paris) was a French Beaux-Arts architect best remembered for the 1900 stone façade of the Paris Gare d'Orsay, now the Musée d'Orsay.

Laloux worked in an eclectic, highly ornamented , academic style and taught at the École des Beaux-Arts workshop. Laloux was awarded the Prix de Rome in 1878 and the American AIA Gold Medal.

In other languages