Edmond De Vigne

Wire of the painter Felix De Vigne and relative of the sculptors Pierre and Paul De Vigne, Edmond De Vigne, born in 1841 and died in 1918, is a typical representative of the eclectic Architecture and historicist in Belgium. He studies with the academy of Ghent before being established in Brussels. He collaborates in the review the Emulation, as of his creation in 1878.

Achievements

Ensemble of dwelling houses on rez commercial with the district Our-Lady-with-Snows, Brussels (1874): identical model with frontages which mix the white stone, blue stone and the apparent brick.
Together of identical houses street of Hainaut, Ghent (s.d.): within the framework of the cleansing of the district Nederschelde (1883), established jointly with engineer Edouard Zollikofer.
Establishment of baths Van Eyck, Nederschelde district in Ghent (1886) in a style Néorenaissance.
Flemish royal Theater, Ghent (1897-1899), called the Large House, within the framework of the transformation of the historical center of Ghent which saw being born the two places Saint-Bavon and E. Braun. This building underwent an in-depth restoration which was completed in 1993.
central Siège of the mutual Company of the trams to the street of the Marsh, Brussels (1898), demolished.
Castle of Valley Duchess, Auderghem (1903-1911) in an eclectic style classicisant.

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