Tony Garnier

(1869–1948) fransk arkitekt

Tony Garnier (France, 1869–1948) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Tony Garnier belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Tony Garnier was born in 1st arrondissement of Lyon and died in Roquefort-la-Bédoule. Tony Garnier trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon. The teachers included Louis Henri Georges Scellier de Gisors and Paul Blondel. Tony Garnier became a member of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Lyon. Tony Garnier was awarded Prix de Rome. The students included Jean Cateland.

The best-known works include ‘Stade de Gerland’, ‘cité industrielle’, ‘Halle Tony Garnier’, and ‘hôpital Édouard-Herriot’. The catalogue has 3 buildings by Tony Garnier. The dated building is from 1926. The buildings are in 7th arrondissement of Lyon, Lyons sjunde arrondissement, and Boulogne-Billancourt.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Otto Greiner, Paul Chabas, Clémentine-Hélène Dufau, Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté, and Henri Royer.