Léon Van Dievoet
Belgian architect
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Léon Van Dievoet (/ˈdiːvʊt/; 5 July 1907 – 6 December 1993) was a Belgian architect,[1] painter, engraver, and draughtsman.[2]
Léon van Dievoet | |
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| Born | 5 July 1907 |
| Died | 6 December 1993 (aged 86) |
| Occupations | architect, painter, engraver, and drawer. |
| Father | Gabriel van Dievoet |
| Family | Van Dievoet family |
He is the author of numerous drawings of places in Brussels that have since been demolished[1] which have been described as a "mine of information for all those interested in the Brussels of yesteryear".[3]
Selected works
- Drawings
Rue de la Porte Rouge, Bruegel House, 1939
Saint-Josse Church, July 1942
Saint-Job Church in Uccle, June 1943
Dead end in the rue de la Chapelle, 1939
Chapel Church, April 1941
- Paintings
Le Carrousel, August 1939
Ferme à Beersel, 1979
- Architecture
House of artist Lismonde, chaussée de Ninove, 1957
Durdut house, rue Langeveld, Uccle
Project for a bridge in Prats de Mollo, 1935
Project for a building, quartier des Nations, 1936
Project for a villa, 1936
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Honours
Knight of the Order of Léopold
Knight of the Order of the Crown
