Marion Tournon-Branly

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Tournon-Branly in 1956

Marion Tournon-Branly (23 September 1924 – 15 May 2016)[1] was a French architect. She was born in Paris. His father was architect Paul Tournon and mother was painter Élisabeth Branly. She studied at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. She worked with her father and Auguste Perret.

She designed villas, elementary schools, buildings for the Fleury Abbey and the modern church of the Fontenelle Abbey.[2]

Tournon-Branly died in Paris on 15 May 2016, aged 91.

References[change | change source]

  1. Disparition de Marion Tournon Branly Archived 2016-05-22 at Archive.today (in French)
  2. Le Don de l'architecture. Paul Tournon, Marion Tournon-Branly, French National Archives, Fontainebleau, 2013 (exhibition booklet)

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