Urbain Cassan
(1890–1979) fransk arkitekt
Urbain Cassan (France, 1890–1979) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Urbain Cassan belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Urbain Cassan was born in Narbonne and died in 14th arrondissement of Paris. Urbain Cassan trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École polytechnique. Urbain Cassan became a member of Académie des beaux-arts. The students included Louis Chouinard.
The best-known works include ‘Lens railway station’ and ‘Brest railway station’. The catalogue has 9 buildings by Urbain Cassan. The dated buildings span the years 1848–1973. The buildings are in places such as 15th arrondissement of Paris, Brest, Saint-Quentin, 8th arrondissement of Paris, and Lens. According to Wikidata, buildings by Urbain Cassan belong to the ‘Post-war modernism’ style.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Max Edrei, Pierre Bailly, El Lisitskij, Germain Debré, and Rudolf Schindler.