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Jacques Le Mercier (1585 - 13th Jan, 1654)

Elévation de l'aile et du pavillon de l'Horloge au Louvre

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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot

musée du Louvre

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Title:

Elévation de l'aile et du pavillon de l'Horloge au Louvre

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Dimensions:

740 x 1055

Inventory number:

INV30310-recto

Detail:

Vers 1639. Second projet pour le pavillon de l'Horloge et son aile gauche composant la façade intérieure de la Cour du Louvre orientée vers l'ouest.

Location:

musée du Louvre

About the author(s)

Author:

Jacques Le Mercier

Born:

1585

Dead:

13th Jan, 1654

Country:

France

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Jacques Lemercier (c. 1585 Pontoise – 13 January 1654 Paris) was a French architect and engineer, one of the influential trio that included Louis Le Vau and François Mansart who formed the classicizing French Baroque manner, drawing from French traditions of the previous century and current Roman practice the fresh, essentially French synthesis associated with Cardinal Richelieu and Louis XIII. Read more...