Sur les traces de Ledoux
By: Marie Bels.
Contributors: Ledoux, Claude Nicolas, 1736-1806.
Publisher: Éditions Parenthèses
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Marseille
Language: fre
Number of pages: 187
Subjects: Ledoux, Claude Nicolas, -- 1736-1806 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Architecture -- France -- History -- 18th century.
Description: Traces the architectural history of the Palais de justice and prison in Aix-en-Provence, 2 structures designed by Claude Ledoux in the 1780s but not completed until 1832 under the modified plans of architect Michel Robert Penchaud. Also examines the new extension to the Palais de justice, the Palais Monclar, built within the exterior walls of the former prison, which was demolished in 1994.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-187).