François Mansart (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa mɑ̃saʁ]; 23 January 1598 – 23 September 1666) was a French architect credited with introducing classicism... 6 KB (643 words) - 06:13, 14 July 2023 |
Mansart may refer to: François Mansart (1598–1666), French architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart (1646–1708), French architect, his grandnephew Mansart (crater)... 252 bytes (58 words) - 01:20, 7 June 2019 |
space. One of the most accomplished formulators of the new style was François Mansart, a tireless perfectionist. He was not the first to use the sloping... 27 KB (3,660 words) - 21:57, 28 April 2024 |
is famous for the Château de Maisons-Laffitte, built by architect François Mansart in the 17th century, and its horse racing track, the Maisons-Laffitte... 7 KB (555 words) - 20:25, 1 April 2024 |
Great of Russia. Major architects of the period included François Mansart, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Robert de Cotte, Pierre Le Muet, Claude Perrault, and... 40 KB (5,417 words) - 21:29, 28 April 2024 |
her son, Louis XIV in 1638. It was begun in 1645 by the architect François Mansart, and completed in 1665 by Gabriel Le Duc. The abbey and church were... 23 KB (2,824 words) - 21:01, 11 January 2024 |
primacy of "sensory delights". Architects believing in logic (like François Mansart, François Blondel) expected architectural form to follow laws of nature... 13 KB (1,706 words) - 06:12, 28 April 2024 |
the Palais Royal, which was the King's residence. He commissioned François Mansart to add a garden wing with two superimposed galleries running north... 69 KB (9,412 words) - 23:19, 17 April 2024 |
16th century. Dormer windows were popularised by French architect François Mansart, who used dormers extensively in the mansard roofs he designed for... 10 KB (1,079 words) - 20:55, 14 April 2024 |
low-relief. A garden gallery, designed by François Mansart ca. 1644–45, was later added to the Hôtel Tubeuf. Of Mansart's designs only the exterior, and not... 6 KB (722 words) - 18:18, 31 March 2023 |
Hardouin-Mansart and Robert de Cotte, with modifications) D'Orbay died in Paris. Notes "Orbay, François d'", pp. 539–540, in Curl 2006; "Orbay, François d'"... 7 KB (861 words) - 14:46, 2 May 2023 |
architect Jean Mansart de Jouy (1705-1783), whilst he was also the grandson of Jules Hardouin-Mansart, great-great-great nephew of François Mansart and great-nephew... 904 bytes (93 words) - 08:03, 13 November 2023 |