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Jean-Claude Dondel And Roger Dhuit
Jean-Claude Dondel (1904 – 1989) and Roger Dhuit (1910 – unknown) were a team of French architects. Career Dondel came to notice at the Paul Viard, Viard & Marcel Dastugue, Dastugue study, where he co-designed the Palais de Tokyo, Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris for the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne, 1937 World's Fair. Dhuit spent some of his early years working for Henry Bernard (architect), Henri Bernard. Dondel and Dhuit started their formal collaboration in 1955. Both men owned the government-sanctioned title of Architecte en chef des bâtiments civils et palais nationaux (English: Chief Architect of Civilian Buildings and National Palaces) which, before more open competitions became standard in the early 1980s, positioned them as prime candidates to design public sports and educational facilities in the country. Dondel was also an architecture advisor to the French Ministry of Education. In 1963 Dondel and Dhuit, in associa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Architects
An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that have human occupancy or use as their principal purpose. Etymologically, the term architect derives from the Latin ''architectus'', which derives from the Greek (''arkhi-'', chief + ''tekton'', builder), i.e., chief builder. The professional requirements for architects vary from place to place. An architect's decisions affect public safety, and thus the architect must undergo specialized training consisting of advanced education and a ''practicum'' (or internship) for practical experience to earn a license to practice architecture. Practical, technical, and academic requirements for becoming an architect vary by jurisdiction, though the formal study of architecture in academic institutions has played a pivotal role in the development of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
