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Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand
Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand (Paris, September 18, 1760 – Thiais, December 31, 1834) was a French and author, teacher and architect.
He was an influential teacher, advocating function and economy. He worked in Étienne-Louis Boullée's office for some time and published some books.
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