Félix Langlais
Félix Langlais was a French architect.
Life
Born in the 6th old arrondissement of Paris, he was a laureate of the Société centrale des architectes and was appointed an architect to the Rothschild family in France, designing:- in Paris:
- * transformation of the hôtel de Pontalba, 41, rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré, 8th arrondissement, from 1878 onwards, for Edmond de Rothschild
- * several buildings at 24 and 26 rue Jean-Goujon, 8th arrondissement, for Meyer-Alfonse-James de Rothschild
- * a hôtel particulier at 45 and 47 rue de Monceau, 8th arrondissement, for Adolphe de Rothschild
- * five flats on the place de Wagram, 17th arrondissement
- several railway stations, sheds and depots for the Compagnie des chemins de fer des Ardennes c. 1860, notably those on the Creil to Beauvais line and Reims station
- the château d'Armainvilliers in the Anglo-Norman style, 1880-1900, in collaboration with Émile Ulmann, for Edmond de Rothschild
- restoration of the 17th-century building at Vaux-de-Cernay Abbey, for Charlotte de Rothschild