Auguste Payen
(1801–1877) Belgian architect (1801-1877)
Auguste Payen (Belgium, 1801–1877) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Auguste Payen belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Auguste Payen was born in Brussels metropolitan area and died in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode. Auguste Payen trained at Académie des beaux-arts de Tournai.
One of the best-known works is ‘Belvédère Château’. The catalogue has 5 buildings by Auguste Payen. The dated buildings span the years 1788–1869. The buildings are in Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Bruges, Laeken, and Forest. According to Wikidata, buildings by Auguste Payen belong to the styles ‘Historicism’ and ‘Neoclassicism’.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Lodewijk Roelandt, Jean-Baptiste Vifquain, Jean-Brunon Rudd, Julien Rémont, and François-Henri Laenen.