page_title: Jean-Baptiste Lassus
hierarchical_section_title: Jean-Baptiste Lassus
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: J.B.A. Lassus.
context_page_description: Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus was a French architect who became an expert in restoration or recreation of medieval architecture. He was a strong believer in the early Gothic architecture style, which he thought as a true French and Christian tradition, and was opposed to the classical Graeco-Roman styles promoted by the academic establishment.
context_section_description: Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus (19 March 1807 – 15 July 1857) was a French architect who became an expert in restoration or recreation of medieval architecture. He was a strong believer in the early Gothic architecture style, which he thought as a true French and Christian tradition, and was opposed to the classical Graeco-Roman styles promoted by the academic establishment.
caption: Lassus from the Album de Villard de Honnecourt, Paris, 1858
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