Albert Laprade

(1883–1978) fransk författare och arkitekt

Albert Laprade (France, 1883–1978) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Albert Laprade belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Albert Laprade was born in Buzançais and died in 5th arrondissement of Paris. Albert Laprade trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris. The teachers included Albert Tournaire, Alfred-Henri Recoura, and Gaston Redon. Albert Laprade became a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium, Académie des beaux-arts, and Académie des sciences d'outre-mer. The awards include Commander of the Legion of Honour and Commander of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite.

The best-known works include ‘Palais de la Porte Dorée’, ‘Génissiat Dam’, and ‘La Félicité’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Albert Laprade. The dated buildings span the years 1937–2007. The buildings are in Paris tolfte arrondissement and Injoux-Génissiat.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Claude Sahut, Pierre Chareau, Jean Walter, Ivan Meštrović, and Walter Gropius.

• Palais de la Porte Dorée
• Génissiat Dam