Name

Chapon, Alfred

Variants
Chapon, Louis-Étienne-Alfred
Birth and Death
Paris 1834 – 1893 Paris
Author and Date of Entry
Franziska Niemand 2023
Biographical Data

Alfred Chapon studied architecture at the École des Beaux-arts in Paris. He was the architect of the Tunisian pavilion, the so-called ‘Palais du Bey’, at the Exposition Universelle **of 1867 in Paris. For this world's fair, he designed further pavilions in a historicizing style, for example for the Siamese and South American sections.