A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . the great stair-way. He was also employed at the chateau ofMarly. Henri Jouin, Cliuies Lehrun et !es arts sousLouis A/F. ,? Merson, Clidrles Lelirun in Gazettedes Beiiux Arts, 189-J ; Genevay, Stijle Louis XIV. LECLERE. ACHILLE FRANCOIS RENE ; architect; b. Oct. 29, , at Paris ; d. , A pupil of Jean Nicolas Louis Durand (seeDurand) and Charles Percier (see Percier). In1808 he won the Prem ier Grand Prix de in Rome he made a famous restoration ofthe Pantheon. In 1815 he opened an
A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . the great stair-way. He was also employed at the chateau ofMarly. Henri Jouin, Cliuies Lehrun et !es arts sousLouis A/F. ,? Merson, Clidrles Lelirun in Gazettedes Beiiux Arts, 189-J ; Genevay, Stijle Louis XIV. LECLERE. ACHILLE FRANCOIS RENE ; architect; b. Oct. 29, , at Paris ; d. , A pupil of Jean Nicolas Louis Durand (seeDurand) and Charles Percier (see Percier). In1808 he won the Prem ier Grand Prix de in Rome he made a famous restoration ofthe Pantheon. In 1815 he opened an architec-tural school (atelier) in Paris, winch developedmany prominent architects. Leclcre built manyresidences in Paris, and restored many chatea\ixin the provinces. He was a))pointed inspecteurqeneral of the Conseil des lidlimeuts civils in1840. Lance, Xntice sur Leclere. LECTERN. Originally a high sloping deskstanding in the nnddle of the clioir, often accom-panied by a pair of tall candlesticks, and usedas a rest for the service book, from whence the726 LECTERN LECTURE ROOM. Lectern of Brass, Church of Notre Dame, Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle), Rhenish Prussia. Fig. 1, plan; Fig. 2, large scale detail of one corner of triangular centrepiece ; Fig. 3, large scale detail of one of the buttress towers. liebdomadrius reads orof the canonical hours,
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