Joseph Bigot Explained

Birth Date:	21 December 1807
Birth Place:	Quimper
Death Date:
Death Place:	Quimper
Nationality:	french
Awards:	Knight of the Legion of Honour Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great
Significant Buildings:	Château de Keriolet^[1] Quimper Cathedral (Spire)

Joseph Bigot was a French architect. He was a local councillor of Quimper from 1870 till 1878. He built or renovated a number very important of monuments in Finistère, especially religious constructions.

Architectural work

• Execution of restoration works in the Sainte-Croix de Quimperlé Abbey in 1864.

See also

• • Quimper Cathedral

Bibliography

• Book: Patrick Piro. Archiscopie. 2006. Institut français d'architecture. 9782872098439. fr.
• Book: Nolwenn Rannou . 2006 . Joseph Bigot (1807-1894) - Architecte et restaurateur . fr . rennes . . 2-7535-0068-1.
• Book: Emmanuel Salmon-Legagneur . 1997 . Les noms qui ont fait l'histoire de Bretagne : 1000 noms pour les rues de Bretagne . fr . Spézet . Coop Breizh . 2-84346-032-8.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Château de Keriolet. Le défi d'une vie. . Steven Lecornu . May 6, 2015 . Le Télégramme . May 25, 2016 .