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Joseph André — architect in Charleroi

Joseph André (1885-1969) worked in Charleroi, where he carried out the town hall with Jules Cézar (inaugurated in 1936). The route runs from the Beaux-Arts Maison Chouvette of 1919 to the Maison Tonneau of 1929, with its modernist façade.

4 stops · Duration 1h · Distance 1 km

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  1. Hôtel de ville de Charleroi

    Jules Cézar & Joseph André · 1936

    A blend of classicism and Art Deco, Charleroi town hall came out of an architectural competition launched in 1930.

  2. Maison Chouvette

    Joseph André · 1919

    Apartment building designed in 1919 by Joseph André on the corner of rue de la Montagne and boulevard Audent in Charleroi, for the mayor Émile Devreux.

  3. Maison Tonneau

    Joseph André · 1929

    Apartment building constructed in 1929 by Joseph André at 45 boulevard Audent in Charleroi, for a Mr Tonneau.

  4. Le Coliseum

    Jean Lejaer, Joseph André · 1925

    Theatre on rue de Marchienne in Charleroi, designed in 1918-1919 by the architect Jean Lejaer, author of the Forum in Liège, with the participation of Joseph André around 1924-1925

Translated from the French original.