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French architect
Louis-Hippolyte Boileau (French pronunciation:
[lwi ipolit bwalo]; 1878–1948) was a French architect.
Grandson of
Louis-Auguste Boileau (1812–1896) and son of
Louis-Charles Boileau (1837–1914, architect of the
Hôtel Lutetia), Louis-Hippolyte studied at the
École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris under
Gaston Redon. He is best known for his
Art Deco.
Works
- annex to the
Le Bon Marché department store, Paris, 1920s
- war monument,
Longwy, 1925
- Pomone Pavilion for Bon Marché, for the
Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris, 1925
- the
Pagode de Vincennes, for the
Paris Colonial Exposition, 1931, now on the shore of the
Lac Daumesnil in Paris
- the new
Palais de Chaillot at the Trocadéro, for the
Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne (1937), with fellow architects
Jacques Carlu and
Léon Azéma
- additions to the Expositions Buildings at the Porte de Versailles, with Léon Azéma, 1937
- Hotel Plaza in Biarritz with Paul Perrotte, 1928
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