Jean-Pierre Guillebaud
Jean-Pierre Guillebaud (born December 2, 1805 in Geneva ; † May 2, 1888 there ) was a Swiss architect .
Live and act
Guillebaud, the son of a carpenter, attended the École d'Architecture in Geneva and the École des Beaux Arts in Paris , there as a student of Louis-Pierre Baltard . A trip to Italy followed from 1831 to 1832.
As a permanent architect of the Société économique , he was commissioned with most of the school buildings, church renovations and other public buildings in the canton of Geneva . In 1848, together with Jean-Daniel Blavignac, he founded the professional association of architects, the Société des Architectes de Genève .
Works (selection)
- Protestant Church , Plainpalais, 1846–1847
- Residential building Quai du Mont-Blanc , Geneva, 1850–1851
- Catholic Church , Versoix, 1839–1842
literature
- Laurent Langer: Guillebaud, Jean-Pierre . In: Isabelle Rucki and Dorothee Huber (eds.): Architectural Lexicon of Switzerland - 19./20. Century. Birkhäuser, Basel 1998, ISBN 3-7643-5261-2 . P. 236 f.
Web links
- Catherine Courtiau: Guillebaud, Jean-Pierre. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Guillebaud, Jean-Pierre |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 2, 1805 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Geneva |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 2, 1888 |
| Place of death | Geneva |