Lucien Parent (born ''Pierre Ovide Lucien Parent''; April 29, 1893 – May 27, 1956) was a prolific architect, designer, illustrator, and watercolorist. He and his wife Florence Courteau had a family of nine children. He was also a member of the

Royal Canadian Academy of Arts The Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (RCA) is a Canadian arts-related organization that was founded in 1880. History 1880 to 1890 The title of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts was received from Victoria of the United Kingdom, Queen Victoria on 16 ...

Buildings designed

* Basilique

Saint Joseph's Oratory Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal ( French: ''Oratoire Saint-Joseph-du-Mont-Royal'') is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and national shrine located at 3800 Queen Mary Road in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood on Mount Royal's Westmount S ...

at Montreal begin 1924 with Dom Paul Bellot and

Ernest Cormier Ernest Cormier (December 5, 1885 – January 1, 1980) was a Canadian engineer and architect. He spent much of his career in the Montreal area, designing notable examples of Art Deco architecture, including the Université de Montréal ...

* Maison Arthur Dubuc *

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, at Montreal in 1929 with Siméon Brais *

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, at Montreal in 1930 avec Henri S. Labelle * Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul at Montreal, complete rebuilding, modifications and moving of emplacement in 1931 *

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, at Montreal in 1932 *

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, at Montreal in 1936 * Saint-Jean-Berchmans Church, at Montreal in 1938 with René-Rodolphe Tourville * Notre Dame du Très Saint Sacrement church, at Ferme-Neuve in 1939 with René-Rodolphe Tourville * Notre Dame de Lourde church, at Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain in 1940 * Saint Antoine church, at Saint-Antoine in 1945 * Saint Hugues church, at Lac-Saguay in 1947 * Très Saint Sacrement church, at Lachine in 1950 *

Sainte-Adèle Sainte-Adèle () is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, and is part of the Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality. It lies on Route 117 about north-west of Montreal. Its tourism-based economy centres on its skiing and hotel industry. Sai ...

church, at the request of its good friend,

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, author of the novel Séraphin: Heart of Stone in (1951). * Saint Raphael church, at La Malbaie in 1951 * Pharmacie Montréal, at Montreal in 1951 File:Oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal 3.jpg, L'

in Montreal File:Eglise St-Andrew and St-Paul 1936.jpg, Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul in 1936. Image:Oratoire_Saint-Joseph_du_Mont-Royal.jpg, Saint-Joseph Oratory at night

References

External links

History of the Musée des Maîtres et Artisans du Québec

Lucien Parent architect Image Montréal

(Fr)Le patrimoine religieux de Montréal pdf

(Fr) Lucien Parent Mémoire du Québec.com

Illustration of the Arch by Lucien Parent

Historic Places in Canada
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