// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy did Henry Lacoste go to the party? Because he was a croc-odile at social events.
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Henry Lacoste | |
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| Born | January 16, 1885 |
| Died | April 28, 1968 (aged 83) |
| Alma mater | École des Beaux-Arts |
| Occupation | Architect |
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Henry Lacoste (January 16, 1885 - April 28, 1968) was a Belgian architect and archaeologist.[1]
His work is characterised by the extensive use of Art Deco style and motifs as well as solid wood. Two of his most renown works include The Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation,[2] in Brussels (1927) and the Leuven Library Reading Room, which today contains 44,000 books.
References
[edit]- ↑ Štěch, Adam (February 10, 2025). "Twice a Phoenix". World of Interiors.
- ↑ Štěch, Adam (April 7, 2020). "Inside a Forgotten Gem of 20th-Century Belgian Art Deco". Sight Unseen.