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    Philibert de l'Orme (pronounced [filibɛːʁ də lɔʁm]) (3-9 June 1514 – 8 January 1570) was a French architect and writer, and one of the great masters of...
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    built (1556–1559) to designs by the French Renaissance architect Philibert de l'Orme, and the gallery on the bridge, built from 1570 to 1576 to designs...
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    Diane used her income to build castles by commissioning architect Philibert de l'Orme. Making strikingly effective use of Renaissance arts and rhetoric...
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    chapel. She also patronised French talent, such as the architects Philibert de l'Orme and Jean Bullant, and the sculptor Germain Pilon. The death of Henry...
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    Château d'Anet (category Historic house museums in Centre-Val de Loire)
    Eure-et-Loir department in northern France, built by Philibert de l'Orme from 1547 to 1552 for Diane de Poitiers, the mistress of Henry II of France. It was...
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    featuring rare charpente in the style of Philibert de l'Orme. A grand allée 3 km (1.9 mi) in length traverses the Forêt de Scévolles from the north of the domain...
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    expand the chateau. The King and his wife, Catherine de' Medici, chose the architects Philibert de l'Orme and Jean Bullant to do the work. They extended the...
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    from 1556 to 1559 to designs by the French Renaissance architect Philibert de l'Orme, and the gallery on the bridge, built from 1570 to 1576 to designs...
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    new residence. Construction began in 1564, with Philibert de l'Orme working as chief architect. De l'Orme died in 1570, when the work was still in its early...
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    played pall-mall, an early form of croquet. For this commission, Philibert de l'Orme built her a grotto set on a base made to look like natural rock,...
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  • famous Mémoirs Philibert Berthelier (disambiguation), multiple people Philibert de l'Orme (c. 1510 – 1570), French architect Philibert Jambe de Fer (16th century)...
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    reconstructed several times up to the 15th century and was repaired by Philibert de l'Orme in 1553. Only ruins now remain, but form an attractive walk overlooking...
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  • Santino Solari, Italian-born architect (died 1646) 1570 January 8 – Philibert de l'Orme, French architect (born c. 1510) October 20 – Francesco Laparelli...
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    Antonello da Messina Michelangelo Luis de Morales Bernardo Morando Pietro Negroni Isaac Oliver Philibert de l'Orme Andrea Palladio Palma Vecchio Palma il...
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    France. Henry II built a separate new château nearby, to designs by Philibert de l'Orme. It stood at the crest of a slope, which was shaped, under the direction...
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  • A bell roof (bell-shaped roof, ogee roof, Philibert de l'Orme roof) is a roof form resembling the shape of a bell. Bell roofs may be round, multi-sided...
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    Eight subsidiary statues for the Tomb of Francis I (contracted with Philibert de l'Orme, 1558). Monument containing the heart of Henry II of France (1561–1562)...
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    Jacques-Guillaume Legrand and Jacques Molinos based on the principles defined by Philibert de l'Orme. On 16 October 1802 the cupola was destroyed by fire. A new design...
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    Gate") at the Château de Fontainebleau, it was never installed there, but instead was used by the architect Philibert de L'Orme, who put it above the...
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    Italy), 1567 – c. 1592, by Andrea Palladio The Château de Chenonceau (France), by Philibert de l'Orme, 1576 In Renaissance Europe, from about 1400 onwards...
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    ordered in 1556 by Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici and was built by Philibert de l'Orme. Called in its day la maison du théâtre (the theater...
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    the treasurer of the King of France. It was designed by architect Philibert de L'Orme to be in perfect harmony with nature, and the center arch of the...
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    Antoni Gaudí (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    arch for the first time, with a bolt assembly system devised by Philibert de l'Orme.: 26  He used ceramic tile decoration for the first time in the services...
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  • in France, 1500–1700, 1953 and many subsequent editions. Blunt, Philibert de l'Orme, A. Zwemmer, 1958. Blunt, Nicolas Poussin. A Critical Catalogue,...
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  • also called a compass roof. Circular Bell roof (bell-shaped, ogee, Philibert de l'Orme roof): A bell-shaped roof. Compare with bell-cast eaves. Domed: A...
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    translating it into their own idiom. These included Philibert de l'Orme (1510–1570) in France, Juan Bautista de Toledo (died: 1567) in Spain, Inigo Jones (1573–1652)...
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    Louvre Palace (category Castles in Île-de-France)
    was built on the site of old tile factories (tuileries). Architect Philibert de l'Orme started the project, and was replaced after his death in 1570 by...
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    sister of this "House of the Theater" begun for Henry II in 1556 by Philibert de l'Orme and continued in 1559 by Francesco Primaticcio, a beautiful belvedere...
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    second for Catherine de' Medici in 1560. In 1536, the architect Philibert de l'Orme, upon his return from Rome, created the gardens of the Château d'Anet...
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    1570 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Retrieved December 24, 2023. L'Orme, Philibert de; Nizet, C. (1894). L'oeuvre de Philibert de L'Orme comprenant Le premier tome de l'architecture (in French)...
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