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Carlier, Achille

    Full Name: Carlier, Achille

    Gender: male

    Date Born: 1903

    Home Country/ies: France

    Subject Area(s): architecture (object genre), Crusader (style), French (culture or style), French Medieval styles, Medieval (European), and sculpture (visual works)


    Overview

    Architectural historian and crusader for the protection of French medieval monuments; harsh opponent of Eugène Viollet-le-Duc‘s restorations.


    Selected Bibliography

    edited, Les pierres de France. Société pour le respect et la protection des anciens monuments français. 1937- ; La Cathédrale de Reims tuée et empuantie au point le plus sensible. Paris, Les Pierres de France, 1955; Les anciens monuments dans la civilisation nouvelle. 5 vols. Paris, 1937-1950





    Citation

    "Carlier, Achille." Dictionary of Art Historians (website). https://arthistorians.info/carliera/.


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