Theorist
Raymond M. Lemaire
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Details
- Nationality
- Belgian
Notes
Principal drafter of the 1964 Venice Charter; co-rapporteur (with Stovel) of the 1994 Nara Document.
Connections
- proposed Nara authenticity (culturally relative)
- associated with Venice Charter & founding of ICOMOS
- associated with International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
- associated with Nara Conference on Authenticity (1994)
- authored International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites (Venice Charter)
- authored The Nara Document on Authenticity
Sources
- Pane, Andrea. Drafting of the Venice Charter. ICOMOS Ireland, 2010.
- ICOMOS. International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites (Venice Charter). 1964. https://www.icomos.org/charters/venice_e.pdf.
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "Raymond M. Lemaire." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/raymond-lemaire/. Accessed July 17, 2026.