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Claude Sahut (
Montpellier Montpellier (, , ; oc, Montpelhièr ) is a city in southern France near the Mediterranean Sea. One of the largest urban centres in the region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania, Montpellier is the prefecture of the Departments of ...
; — ) was a French architect. Many of his works took place in the Peruvian city of Lima, including state-owned buildings, such as the Government Palace.


Biography

Sahut studied at the '' École des Beaux-Arts'' in Paris, where he specialised in ornamentation and decoration within architecture. He arrived in Peru in 1905, working as a furniture designer for the ''Magot Frères'' factory. In 1907, he was commissioned by the Peruvian government commissioned him to head the Public Works section of the Charity of Lima. Under the government of Augusto B. Leguía, he was the architect in charge of the design of the ''
Parque de la Reserva The Parque de la Reserva (English: ''Park of the Reserve'') is a park located in downtown Lima, in Peru. Built in an irregular shape, it is located between two of the city's principal streets, the Paseo de la Republica expressway and Arequipa Aven ...
'' and the redesign of the Government Palace, which
Ricardo de Jaxa Malachowski Ricardo de Jaxa Małachowski (born 14 May 1887 Odessa, died 6 September 1972, Lima) – was a Polish-Peruvian architect, active in Peru, one of the major architects of the capital city of Lima. Overview Ricardo (Polish: ''Ryszard Jaxa-Małachows ...
completed in 1937. He returned to France in 1932.


Notable works

Sahut was responsible for a number of buildings in Lima, including: Sahut was responsible for a number of buildings in Lima, including: * Casa Oechsle (1912, façade demolished 1950s) * Teatro Colón (1912) *Market of Chincha Alta (1913) * Casa Fernandini (1913) * Bolivarian Museum (1930) *
Piura Piura is a city in northwestern Peru located in the Sechura Desert on the Piura River. It is the capital of the Piura Region and the Piura Province. Its population was 484,475 as of 2017. It was here that Spanish Conqueror Francisco Pizarro fou ...
Prison (1919) * Archbishop's Palace (c. 1924) * New Women's Hospital (1912)


See also

*
Ricardo de Jaxa Malachowski Ricardo de Jaxa Małachowski (born 14 May 1887 Odessa, died 6 September 1972, Lima) – was a Polish-Peruvian architect, active in Peru, one of the major architects of the capital city of Lima. Overview Ricardo (Polish: ''Ryszard Jaxa-Małachows ...


References

{{reflist 1883 births 1932 deaths 20th-century French architects People from Montpellier