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Léopold Durand

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Léopold Durand OSB (1666–1746) was a French architect.

Bibliography

Dom Durand was born in Saint-Mihiel (Lorraine) in 1666. He studied law and architecture, after which he went te become a member of the order of Saint Benedict (1702).

Works

  1. Traité historique des eaux et baines de Plombières (1748)
  2. Recueil sur l’architecture
  3. Plans de diverses églises
  4. Description des temples de Chine
  5. Termes de l’art et architecture militaires
  6. De la construction des voûtes
  7. Jeux et combats des Grecs
  8. Recueil sur les théatres des Anciens