Charles-Louis Balzac

{{Short description|French architect and architectural draughtsman}} [[File:Portrait of Louis-Charles Balzac, by Anne-Louis Girodet, French, 1811, oil on canvas - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05263.jpg|thumb|right|Charles-Louis Balzac, 1811, on display at the Dallas Museum of Art]]

'''Charles-Louis Balzac''' (1752–1820) was a French architect and architectural draughtsman.

==Life== Balzac was born in Paris in 1752. He made many drawings for Denon's work on the monuments of Egypt, and also views of various interesting Egyptian buildings, such as the interior of the Mosque at Hassan, the Palace of Karnac, the Great Sphinx, and the Pyramids of Ghizeh. He died in Paris in 1820.<ref name=bryan>{{harvnb|Bryan|1886}}</ref>

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==Sources== * {{Bryan (3rd edition)|title=Balzac, Charles Louis |volume=1 }}

Category:18th-century French architects Category:19th-century French architects Category:Commission des Sciences et des Arts members Category:1752 births Category:1820 deaths Category:Architects from Paris Category:Architectural drafters