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Also Known As Philibert de L’Orme
Born Between 1510 and 1515 • Lyon • France
Died January 8, 1570 • Paris • France
Movement / Style Mannerism
Subjects Of Study architecture

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Delorme, Philibert
The area of a bay indicated in a reconstruction of a Gothic vault, from Le Premier Tome de l'architecture de Philibert de L'Orme (1567), by Philibert Delorme
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Bullant, Jean: Êcouen château
Jean Bullant
French architect
“Doris,” detail from the “Fountain of Neptune,” executed from Bartolommeo Ammannati's model by Andrea Calamech, 1563–75; in Piazza della Signoria, Florence
Bartolommeo Ammannati
Italian sculptor and architect
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Pierre Fontaine
French architect
Le Nôtre, André
André Le Nôtre
French landscape architect
Paris: Place de la Concorde
Ange-Jacques Gabriel
French architect
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
Charles Percier and Pierre Fontaine
French architect
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Jacques Lemercier
French architect
Dôme des Invalides, Paris
Jules Hardouin-Mansart
French architect
Brosse, Salomon de: Palais du Luxembourg
Salomon de Brosse
French architect
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Bernardo Rossellino
Italian sculptor
Andrea Palladio: Villa Rotonda
Andrea Palladio
Italian architect
Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola, Italy, by Giacomo da Vignola, 1559–73
Giacomo da Vignola
Italian architect
Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati, Italy
Giacomo della Porta
Italian architect
Church of Santa Maria in Campitelli, Rome, by Carlo Rainaldi
Girolamo Rainaldi
Italian architect
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Baptiste Androuet du Cerceau
French architect
Mansart, François: Château of Maisons
François Mansart
French architect
Smolny Cathedral
Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli
architect
The Director's Pavillion, salt mines at Arc-et-Senans, near Besançon, Fr., by Ledoux, 1773–75
Claude-Nicolas Ledoux
French architect
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Germain Boffrand
French architect
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Robert de Cotte
French architect

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