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Jean-Baptiste Lassus

French architect

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contribution to Gothic Revival

  • James Paine and Robert Adam: Kedleston Hall
    In Western architecture: France

    …by the commission’s leading architects, Jean-Baptiste Lassus and Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc. Lassus trained Viollet-le-Duc first on the restorations in Paris of Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois and the Sainte-Chapelle. In 1844 they were both appointed to restore Notre-Dame de Paris and to build a new sacristy in the Gothic style; this was regarded as an…

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