Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves is remembered for work that changed how the next generation built.
The record lists Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves as German architect, civil engineer and urban planner.
Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves was born at Uslar in 1788. His recorded nationality is Kingdom of Hanover.
Baroque and neoclassical building served courts, churches and states, and architecture became an instrument of display.
He is recorded as architect, urban planner and civil engineer.
Of all the arts, architecture is the one whose failures are hardest to remove.
That the work was built in Kingdom of Hanover shaped it: climate, materials, planning law and who holds the budget all decide what can actually be built.
Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves died in 1864, aged 76. The buildings remain, still in use by people who never knew the name - which is the particular afterlife architecture offers.
