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Édouard Desplechin

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Nationality
  
French

Known for
  
Scenic design

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Born
  
12 April 1802
Lille

Died
  
10 December 1871, Paris, France

Édouard Desplechin (12 April 1802 – 10 December 1871), was a 19th-century French scenic designer, one of the most famous of his time.

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Biographie

He created numerous settings for grands opéras and theatre plays of the romantic era, and closely collaborated with great composers such as Meyerbeer, Verdi, Gounod and Wagner.

His workshop was taken over by Eugène Carpezat and Jean-Baptiste Lavastre.

Students

  • Jean-Baptiste Lavastre (1834-1891).
  • References

    Édouard Desplechin Wikipedia