Title: Sur les traces de Ledoux
First published: 2004
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.
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation, Architecture, History
Places: France
People: Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736-1806)
Time periods: 18th century
LC classification: NA1053.L4 B45 2004