René Dardel

(1796–1871) French architect (1796-1871)

René Dardel (France, 1796–1871) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, René Dardel belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.

René Dardel was born in Lyon and died in Condrieu. René Dardel trained at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon and Beaux-Arts de Paris. The awards include Saint Helena Medal and Officer of the Legion of Honour.

The best-known works include ‘La Feuillée Bridge’ and ‘Palais de la Bourse’. The works belong mainly to the genre public art. The catalogue has one building by René Dardel.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Guillaume Abel Blouet, Karl Ludwig von Zanth, Jean Marie Victor Viel, Theo Molkenboer, and Alphonse-Henry de Gisors.