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Auguste Caristie
Auguste Nicolas Caristie (6 December 1783, Avallon - 5 December 1862, Paris) was a French architect. He is best known for his restorations of public monuments. Biography He was part of a long line of architects; originally from Italy. His father, Jacques-Nicolas Caristie (1747-1817), and his granduncle, Michel-Ange Caristie (1689-1760), were both well-known architects in Avallon. After studying with his father, he went to Paris, where he studied in the workshops of Antoine Vaudoyer and Charles Percier. In 1813, his plans for a city hall won him the Prix de Rome. His stay in Italy would last for seven years. While there, he studied the restorative work being done in Pozzuoli, on what was then believed to be the Serapeum#Pozzuoli, Temple of Serapis, but has since been identified as the Macellum of Pozzuoli, macellum (marketplace). His first major project after returning to France came in 1823, when the French Restoration, Restoration government commissioned him to restore the Tr ...
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