Pierre-Alain Parot | |
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![]() Parot in 2014 | |
Born | |
Died | 6 February 2023 Aiserey, France | (aged 72)
Nationality | French |
Education | Beaux-Arts School of Dijon |
Occupation | Stained-glass artist |
Pierre-Alain Parot (27 April 1950 – 6 February 2023) was a French stained-glass artist.[1]
Born in Dijon on 27 April 1950, Parot learned stained-glass art in the workshop of his father, Marcel Parot. After his studies at the Beaux-Arts School of Dijon , he took over his father's workshop in 1972.[2] He spent his time on the restoration of old stained glass windows in collaboration with the likes of Gérard Garouste, Jean Ricardon , and Véronique Ellena , as well as the creation of new stained glass windows. His workshop was situated at the Château d'Aiserey , south of Dijon.[3]
In 2016, Parot was awarded the Prix Liliane-Bettencourt pour l'intelligence de la main[2] In 2019, he helped to restore stained-glass windows impacted by the Notre-Dame fire.[3]
.Pierre-Alain Parot died on 6 February 2023, at the age of 72.[4]