Les Livraisons d’histoire de l’architecture publient les travaux inédits d’étudiants avancés et de jeunes chercheurs. Organisée sous forme de numéros thématiques, la revue présente aussi des actualités et des comptes rendus bibliographiques.
"The Faculty of Science at Saint-Charles : the masterpiece of Victor Blavette ?", by Florence Marciano. Founded in 1854, the Faculty of Science at Saint-Charles in Marseilles is in need of a building more appropriate to the increasing number of students twenty years later. After a first design voted...
"The swimming pool of the 'palais de cristal' in Metz : a merry apocalypse", by Christiane Pignon-Feller. While the department of Moselle was being annexed to the German Second Reich, a young Austro-Hungarian architect, Johann Balassa, substituted himself for the local autho- rity and undertook to h...
Richard-Bazire Anne. Emmanuel Jacquin, Archives de l'Agence d'architecture du Louvre et des Tuileries, XIXe-XXe siècles, sous-série 64 AJ, 2006. In: Livraisons d'histoire de l'architecture, n°14, 2e semestre 2007. Piscines, sous la direction de Marie Gloc. pp. 127-128.
Padiou Nicolas. Zeitschichten. Erkennen und erhalten. Denkmalpflege in Deutschland. 100 Jahre Handbuch der Deutschen Kunstdenkmäler von Georg Dehio (Strates temporelles. Identifier et sauvegarder. La conservation des monuments en Allemagne. 100e anniversaire de l Abrégé des monuments artistiques all...
"Enlarging the premises of the College de France in the reign of Louis Philippe", by Olivier Lefranc. As a very old institution of higher education and higher research, the College de France did not get significant facilities until the late 18th Century. The great architect Chalgrin had been commiss...
"The Catholic University of Paris : some thoughts on policy and architecture in the Third Republic", by Anne Georgeon-Liskenne. Founded in 1875 in the wake of the law on Higher Education, the University then Catholic University of Paris has been housed in the monastic premises of the Carmélites in t...
Chauffour Sébastien. Christian Oppetit (dir.), Le Chapitre de la basilique de Saint-Denis, 1806-1895. Archives : 1741-1895. Bibliothèque : ouvrages des XVIe, XVIIe, XVIIIe et XIX siècles, 2006. In: Livraisons d'histoire de l'architecture, n°14, 2e semestre 2007. Piscines, sous la direction de Marie...
Chabanne Laure. Jean-François Luneau, Félix Gandin, peintre-verrier et mosaïste (1851-1930), 2006. In: Livraisons d'histoire de l'architecture, n°13, 1er semestre 2007. Architectures des établissements d'enseignement supérieur, sous la direction de Anne Richard-Bazire. pp. 151-152.
"From 'primitive frescoes' to a mural aesthetic where 'ornament is everything' : André Lhote's contributions to a theory of mural art", by Jean-Roch Bouiller. André Lhote (1885-1962) practiced murais many times as a painter but it is especially as an author that he would define and defend the qualit...
"The swimming pool of Pantin : an ambitious architectural and social achievement", by Christelle Inizan. In 1935, while the construction of a sewage pumping and treatment plant was planned by the administration of the French water Utility, the town Council of Pantin decided to have a municipal swimm...
Oriol Anne-Marie. Pascal Ory, Le Palais de Chaillot, 2006. In: Livraisons d'histoire de l'architecture, n°13, 1er semestre 2007. Architectures des établissements d'enseignement supérieur, sous la direction de Anne Richard-Bazire. pp. 152-153.
Leniaud Jean-Michel. « Noir sur Blanc ». In: Livraisons d'histoire de l'architecture, n°14, 2e semestre 2007. Piscines, sous la direction de Marie Gloc. pp. 5-6.
"The College Sainte-Barbe in Paris : from the Labrouste brothers to Ernest Lheureux", by Annabelle Lebarbé. Opened in 1460 in the heart of the Quartier Latin, then forced to close down in 1793, the College Sainte-Barbe is brought back to life by Victor de Lanneau in 1798. The successive headmasters...
"The incomplète Jussieu : fifty years of projects for the Faculty of Science in Paris", by Christian Hottin. Torn between the criticism from the defenders of Parisian héritage and the favourable pleas of architectural historians, the Jussieu campus, erected from 1964 on the site of the old wine mark...
Leniaud Jean-Michel. « Noir sur Blanc ». In: Livraisons d'histoire de l'architecture, n°13, 1er semestre 2007. Architectures des établissements d'enseignement supérieur, sous la direction de Anne Richard-Bazire. pp. 5-6.
"An innovative program : the Institute for Human Paleontology of Emmanuel Pontremoli", by Arnaud Hurel et Alain Dubourg. Several characteristics of early 20th Century architectural history converge to give the Institute for Human Paleontology designed by Emmanuel Pontremoli (1865-1956) a particular...
"A 'secular Port-Royal' : the Ecole normale supérieure for schoolmistresses in Fontenay-aux- Roses", by Marc Le Cœur. Founded in 1880, the Ecole de Fontenay was long in one of the key positions in the System of primary éducation ; besides, it is also hère the French higher education opened up to wom...
"The doctrine of restoration in France between the two World Wars : some thoughts on the revised tenets", by Stéphane Garnero. The 1920s and 1930s were a period of crucial importance for developments in the theory of restoration. An analysis of France's position, based on the procès-verbaux of the C...
"The Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bordeaux by Jean-Louis Pascal (1876-1888 and 1902-1922)", by Anne Richard-Bazire. When Jean-Louis Pascal wins the compétition to design the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bordeaux, he is already a well-known architect who has just been appointed as archi...
Melot Michel. Arnauld Le Brusq, Monuments, 2006. In: Livraisons d'histoire de l'architecture, n°13, 1er semestre 2007. Architectures des établissements d'enseignement supérieur, sous la direction de Anne Richard-Bazire. pp. 155-156.
Padiou Nicolas. Bruno Taut, Architecture alpine en cinq parties et trente dessins, introduction de Jean-Louis Cohen, 2005. In: Livraisons d'histoire de l'architecture, n°13, 1er semestre 2007. Architectures des établissements d'enseignement supérieur, sous la direction de Anne Richard-Bazire. pp. 15...
"Bains-Baden, swimming pools in Brüssels", by Isabelle Pauthier. Before the river got drained and polluted by industries, the inhabitants from Brüssels used to bath in the Senne. After the fashion of the "bain Royal" (1879), the first bath houses resulted from private initiative and were used by the...
"Strasbourg, Colmar, Mulhouse : the municipal baths programs in Alsace in the early XXth Century, about a wilful policy on public health", by Patrice Triboux. In the early years of the XXth Century were carried out three important municipal baths programs, in Colmar, Strasbourg and Mulhouse, with sw...
"The swimming pool of Bruay-en-Artois and its links with local socialism", by Marc Verdure. This article means to describe how, in the town of Bruay-en-Artois (Pas-de-Calais), during the interwar years, the local authority began to consider urban planning as a way to enlighten people's life, and how...
"Swimming in the river of the Ile-de-France : from the first facilities to the Josephine Baker swimming pool", by Isabelle Duhau. No one has ever swum in the Seine in Paris since more than three centuries. The facilities, first short-lived structures, got improved and controlled by the authorities a...