Jacques Hermant
Jacques Hermant (born May 7, 1855 in Paris , † June 5, 1930 ) was a French architect who is known as one of the pioneers of reinforced concrete construction .
Life
Jacques Hermant was the son of the architect Pierre-Antoine-Achille Hermant (1823-1903). He later became a professor at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris and at the same time head architect of the city of Paris and the French government. In 1906 he was one of the drafters of a ministerial ordinance on the use of reinforced concrete.
Buildings (selection)
- 1891–1902: Barracks of the Garde républicaine on Boulevard Henri IV in Paris ( 4th arrondissement )
- 1893: School on Rue Championnet in Paris ( 18th arrondissement )
- 1896: Planning of the Rue Ambroise-Thomas in Paris ( 9th arrondissement )
- 1897: House number 57, rue du Faubourg Poissonnière in Paris (9th arrondissement)
- 1897: Factory in Levallois-Perret (48–58, quai Michelet), demolished
- 1897–1901: Aux Classes Laborieuses department store , 85/87 rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin in Paris ( 10th arrondissement ) with Edmond Coignet
- 1900: Palais du Génie civil et des Moyens de transports for the world exhibition
- 1900: Voisenon Castle
- 1900: Building 19, rue Yves Toudic in Paris (10th arrondissement)
- 1901: House number 134, rue Réaumur in Paris ( 2nd arrondissement )
- 1901–1902: Victor Luc's house in Nancy
- 1904: Factory building in Levallois-Perret (38–44, rue Greffulhe), demolished
- 1904: Gallery des Champs-Élysées in Paris
- 1905–1911: Former headquarters of Société Générale , 25 to 31 boulevard Haussmann in Paris (9th arrondissement)
- 1905–1907: Salle Gaveau , concert hall, 45 rue La Boétie in Paris ( 8th arrondissement )
- around 1906: Taverne de Paris , 3 avenue de Clichy in Paris ( 17th arrondissement )
- 1913: Building no.12, rue Gaillon in Paris (2nd arrondissement)
- around 1926 annex of the Mairie (town hall) in the 8th arrondissement
Awards
- 1880: Second Grand Prix de Rome .
- 1929: Commander of the Légion d'honneur .
literature
- Jean Colson / Marie-Christine Lauroa (eds.): Dictionnaire des monuments de Paris . Editions Hervas, Paris 2003 (1st edition 1992), ISBN 2-84334-001-2 .
- Franco Borsi / Ezio Godoli: Parisian buildings at the turn of the century. Architecture and design of the French metropolis around 1900 . Nikol Verlagsgesellschaft, Hamburg (no year), ISBN 3-930656-65-5 .
Web links
Commons : Jacques Hermant - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- List of buildings by Jacques Hermant in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French text)
- Jacques Hermant at fr.structurae (French text)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hermant, Jacques |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 7, 1855 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 5, 1930 |