Architectural Works
Louis-Pierre Baltard and Jean-Baptiste Rondelet were candidates in the competition to transform the Panthéon de Paris into the « temple de la Gloire ». In 1813, on the death of Alexandre Théodore Brongniart, Baltard proposed to undertake the building of the Palais Brongniart, but was unsuccessful.
- Chapel of the prison Sainte-Pélagie, Paris.
- Hospital and chapel of the prison Saint-Lazare, Paris (1834)
- Prison Saint-Joseph, Perrache Lyon (1836)
- Palais de Justice (nicknamed « Les 24 colonnes »), Lyon, on the quays of the river Saône (1842)
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