Antoine Matthieu Le Carpentier (15 July 1709 - 1773) was a French architect.
Biography
Antoine Matthieu Le Carpentier was born in
Rouen
Rouen (, ; or ) is a city on the River Seine in northern France. It is the prefecture of the Regions of France, region of Normandy (administrative region), Normandy and the Departments of France, department of Seine-Maritime. Formerly one of ...
, the son of a carpenter.
He became a member of the
Académie royale d'architecture in 1756. His students included the brothers
Joseph-Abel and
Guillaume-Martin Couture,
Jean-Baptiste Louis Élisabeth Le Boursier and
Jean-Benoît-Vincent Barré.
He died in
Paris in 1773.
Works
His works include the rebuilding of the Château de
la Ferté-Vidame (1771).
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1709 births
1773 deaths
Architects from Rouen
18th-century French architects
Members of the Académie royale d'architecture