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Also Known As Nicolas Louis
Born May 10, 1731 • Paris • France
Died July 2, 1800 (aged 69) • Paris • France
Movement / Style Neoclassical art

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Comédie-Française
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The Director's Pavillion, salt mines at Arc-et-Senans, near Besançon, Fr., by Ledoux, 1773–75
Claude-Nicolas Ledoux
French architect
Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. The building was designed by Giacomo Antonio Domenico Quarenghi.
Giacomo Antonio Domenico Quarenghi
Italian painter and architect
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Henry Holland
British architect
Paris: Place de la Concorde
Ange-Jacques Gabriel
French architect
Church of Notre-Dame, Le Raincy, Fr., by Auguste and Gustave Perret, 1923, with stained glass by Maurice Denis
Auguste Perret
French architect
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Hector-Martin Lefuel
French architect
rocaille decorated doors
François de Cuvilliés the Elder
French architect
Étienne-Louis Boullée: church drawing
Étienne-Louis Boullée
French architect
Arc de Triomphe
Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin
French architect
The Panthéon in Paris
Jacques-Germain Soufflot
French architect
Desprez, Louis-Jean: Botanical Garden's conservatory
Louis-Jean Desprez
French painter and architect
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Sir John Vanbrugh
British dramatist and architect
Rossi, Aldo: Quartier Schützenstrasse
Aldo Rossi
Italian architect
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Marcel Breuer
Hungarian architect
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Vincenzo Scamozzi
Italian architect
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Affonso Reidy
Brazilian architect
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Nicola Sabbatini
Italian architect
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Bernardo Buontalenti
Italian stage designer
Poelzig, 1932
Hans Poelzig
German architect
Robert Adam, oil painting by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Robert Adam
Scottish architect

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