Jean-Baptiste Bethune
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Jean-Baptiste Bethune (April 25, 1821 – June 18, 1894) was a Belgian architect, artisan and designer who played a pivotal role in the Belgian and Catholic Gothic Revival movement. He was called by some the "Pugin of Belgium", with reference to the influence on Bethune of the English Gothic Revival architect and designer, Augustus Pugin.[1]
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Jean-Baptiste Charles François Baron Bethune | |
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Born | 25 April 1821 Kortrijk, Belgium |
Died | 18 June 1894 (1894-06-19) (aged 73) Marke, Belgium |
Nationality | Belgian, |
Occupation | Architect |
Buildings | Loppem Castle (in collaboration with E.W. Pugin) Maredsous Abbey |
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