About Antoine Payen the Elder
Lived 1748 – 1798 (aged 50). Antoine Payen the Elder was an architect.
Antoine Payen the Elder (1748–1798) was an architect and army engineers officer who designed several châteaux and villas in what were then the Austrian Netherlands. His best known work is the Belvédère Castle. But he was also involved in the completion of Château Charles, when Laurent-Benoît Dewez was dismissed. He initially collaborated with Charles de Wailly. His son Antoine Payen the Younger was a painter and naturalist.
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Who was Antoine Payen the Elder?
Belgian architect and army engineers officer
When was Antoine Payen the Elder born?
Antoine Payen the Elder was born on 5 May 1748 in Tournai.
When did Antoine Payen the Elder die?
Antoine Payen the Elder died on 29 June 1798 in Tournai.
What was Antoine Payen the Elder's occupation?
Antoine Payen the Elder was an architect.
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