Édouard Didron
Édouard Didron | |
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Born | 13 October 1836 Paris |
Died | 14 April 1902 Paris | (aged 65)
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Stained glass artist |
Parent(s) | Mr Fiot Ms Didron |
Relatives | Adolphe Napoléon Didron (uncle) |
Édouard Didron (1836-1902) was a French stained glass artist and art writer.
Biography[]
Early life[]
Édouard Amedée Didron was born on 13 October 1836 in Paris.[1] His father was Mr Fiot and his mother, Ms Didron. His uncle, the archeologist and art historian Adolphe Napoléon Didron (1806-1867), adopted him.[1]
Career[]
He designed the stained glass in the Église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul in Marseille.[2] He also designed stained glass in the Église Sainte-Rosalie in Paris, the in Cergy, the in Le Tronquay, the in Neufchâtel-en-Bray, the Cathédrale Saint-Maclou de Pontoise in Pontoise, the Basilica of St. Sernin in Toulouse, the Eglise Notre Dame de Carentan and the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux in Périgueux.
Additionally, he wrote many books about art.[1] He denounced the "bastardization" of Gothic art, which meant the decoration of bars and private residences with medieval and mock-medieval works.[3] He was also the editor of from 1867 to 1872.[1]
Death[]
He died on 14 April 1902 in Paris.[1]
Bibliography[]
- , Édouard Didron, Allemagne monumentale et pittoresque: ou ses vues et ses monuments (accompagnés de notes historiques) (Goupil & Vibert, 1845).[4]
- Édouard Didron, Vitraux du Grand-Andely, (Librairie archéologique de Victor Didron, 1863).[5]
- Édouard Didron, Les vitraux à l'expossition universelle de 1867 (Librairie archéologique de Victor Didron, 1868).[6][7]
- Édouard Didron, Quelques Mots sur l'Art Chrétien à propos de l'Image du Sacré-Cœur (1874).[8]
- Édouard Didron, , Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1878 À Paris. Groupe III. Classe 19. Rapport Sur Les Cristaux, la Verrerie, Et Les Vitraux. (1880).[9]
- Édouard Didron, Catalogue de la bibliothèque iconographique et archéologique de feu (Emile-Paul, 1903, 87 pages).[10]
Gallery[]
Stained glass inside the Église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul in Marseille
Stained glass inside the Église Sainte-Rosalie in Paris
Stained glass inside the Église Saint-Christophe in Cergy
Stained glass representing Archbishop inside the Église Saint-Ouen in Le Tronquay
Stained glass representing Archbishop Jean de Marigny inside the Église Saint-Ouen in Le Tronquay
Stained glass inside the Église Saint-Ouen in Le Tronquay
Stained glass inside the Église Saint-Ouen in Le Tronquay
Stained glass inside the Église Notre-Dame in Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Stained glass inside the Église Notre-Dame in Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Stained glass inside the Église Notre-Dame in Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Stained glass inside the Église Notre-Dame in Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Stained glass inside the Église Notre-Dame in Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Maclou de Pontoise
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Maclou de Pontoise
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Maclou de Pontoise
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Maclou de Pontoise
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Maclou de Pontoise
Stained glass inside the Basilica of St. Sernin, Toulouse
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
Stained glass inside the Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Dictionary of Art Historians: Didron, Adolphe Napoléon
- ^ Dominique Auzias, Marseille 2013 Petit Futé, Le Petit Futé, 4 Apr 2013, p. 388 [1]
- ^ Elizabeth Nicole Emery, Laura Morowitz, Consuming the Past: The Medieval Revival in Fin-de-siècle France, Ashgate Publishing, 2003, p. 119 [2]
- ^ Google Books
- ^ Google Books
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- ^ Bibliothèque nationale de France
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- Artists from Paris
- French stained glass artists and manufacturers
- 1836 births
- 1902 deaths