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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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    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 3 km (1.9 mi) grand allée traverses the Forêt de Scévolles from the north of the domain...
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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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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 east wing of 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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  • 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 Onion...
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    March 1540. Philibert de l'Orme, the architect of Francis I, acknowledged and verified Le Breton's works later in 1540. Though de l'Orme became the lead...
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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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    the entrance gateway of the Château d'Anet, near Dreux, France, by Philibert de l'Orme, 1547-1552 Renaissance Doric capital at Hôtel d'Assézat designed...
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    a 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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    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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    after what was called "coup de Jarnac". Henry II built a separate new château nearby, to designs by Philibert de l'Orme. It stood at the crest of a slope...
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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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    architects. A disciple of Philibert de l'Orme, Métezeau worked at Dreux as a master builder at the Église Saint-Pierre de Dreux [fr], where he reinterpreted...
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    rainfall. The abbey was secularised in 1535, and in 1541, the architect Philibert Delorme designed a château on the site for Cardinal Jean du Bellay, bishop...
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    of the Château de Villandry Diane de Poitiers' garden from the Château de Chenonceau Fountain of Diana, in the gardens of the Château de Fontainebleau...
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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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    The gardens were built as a setting for the château, designed by Philibert de l'Orme, They were redone 150 years later by landscape architect Claude Desgot...
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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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  • Salomon de Brosse Libéral Bruant Androuet du Cerceau family Le Corbusier pseudonym for Charles Edouard Jeanneret (Swiss-born) Philibert de l'Orme Gustave...
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    theorists such as Jean Cotelle, Philibert de l'Orme, Abraham Bosse, Jean Bullant, Salomon de Caus, Roland Fréart de Chambray, Hugues Sambin, Antoine...
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