Jacques Ignace Hittorff

(1792–1867) fransk arkitekt

Jacques Ignace Hittorff (France, 1792–1867) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Jacques Ignace Hittorff belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Jacques Ignace Hittorff was born in Cologne and died in 9th arrondissement of Paris. Jacques Ignace Hittorff trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris. The teachers included Charles Percier Bassant and Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine. Jacques Ignace Hittorff worked in Paris. Jacques Ignace Hittorff became a member of German Archaeological Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences, and Académie des beaux-arts. The awards include Royal Gold Medal and Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order. The students included Philippe Cannissié.

The best-known works include ‘town hall of Paris 1st arrondissement’, ‘town hall of Paris 5th arrondissement’, ‘fontaine de la Grille du Coq’, and ‘fontaines de la Concorde’. The catalogue has 5 buildings by Jacques Ignace Hittorff. The dated buildings span the years 1220–1852. The buildings are in Paris 10:e arrondissement, 1st arrondissement of Paris, 11th arrondissement of Paris, and Paris åttonde arrondissement. According to Wikidata, buildings by Jacques Ignace Hittorff belong to the styles ‘Gothic’ and ‘Neoclassicism’.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Franz Christian Gau, Martin-Pierre Gauthier, Louis Visconti, Antonio Adamini, and Henryk Marconi.