Jacques-François Blondel (8 January 1705 – 9 January 1774) was an 18th-century French architect and teacher. After running his own highly successful school...

François Blondel (c. 10 June 1618 – 21 January 1686) was a soldier, engineer of fortifications, mathematician, diplomat, military and civil engineer and...

Jean-Baptiste Colbert. Its first director was the mathematician and engineer François Blondel (1618–1686), and the secretary was André Félibien (1619 –1695). The...

advocated by French architect Jacques-François Blondel in his nine-volume treatise Cours d'architecture (1771–77). Blondel promoted the style for the exterior...

Jean-François Blondel (1683 – 9 October 1756) was a French architect. Born in Rouen, Blondel was admitted in the Académie d'architecture in 1728. He was...

to Paris from 1720 to 1724, where he trained in the atelier of Jean-François Blondel, On his return to Munich, he was appointed court architect, at first...

d'Argis Arnulphe d'Aumont Jacques-Nicolas Bellin Jacques-François Blondel Claude Bourgelat Jean-François-Henri Collot Étienne Noël Damilaville Louis-Jean-Marie...

engraved by Jacques-François Blondel in 1756 Le Vau's design for the South façade, c.1660, engraved by Jacques-François Blondel in 1756 From 1660 to...

(1795–1886), French politician David Blondel (1591–1655), French Protestant clergyman and scholar François Blondel (1618–1686), French mathematician and...

Blondel may refer to: Apostilb, an old unit of luminance Blondel (surname) Blondel de Nesle (c. 1155 – 1202), French trouvère, or poet Jean-François Blondel...

revolutionary character was recognised by the architect and teacher Jacques-François Blondel, who illustrated the elevation of the façade in his Architecture françoise...

old gateway of the Porte Saint-Denis, Louis XIV commanded architect François Blondel and the sculptor Michel Anguier to build him a monumental archway that...

influenced contemporary architects. Born in Paris, he studied under Jacques-François Blondel, Germain Boffrand and Jean-Laurent Le Geay, from whom he learned the...

of the monumental stables, designed by the noted French architect François Blondel and constructed in 1648–1652 at his wife's Château de Chaumont-la-Guiche...

of the centre of Metz. Belle-Isle awarded royal architect Jacques-François Blondel in 1755 for the embellishment of the town square and the construction...

Versailles, Versailles, France, 1696–1710 Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, by François Blondel, 1672 Dôme des Invalides, Paris, by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1677–1706...

returned his portrait and letters. Manon married the architect Jacques-François Blondel a short while after, disappointing Casanova, who believed that he would...

momentum to the idea, first expressed in the late 18th century by Jacques-François Blondel, that beauty ("decoration") is the only worthy aspect of the architectural...

espionage for Germany. The Aubette was built in 1765–1772 by Jacques François Blondel, architect to King Louis XV of France. In 2006, after a long and careful...

buildings surrounding the town square are by French architect Jacques-François Blondel, who was awarded the task of redesigning and modernizing the centre...

Merry-Joseph Blondel (French pronunciation: [mɛʁi ʒozɛf blɔ̃dɛl]; 25 July 1781 – 12 June 1853) was a French history painter of the Neoclassical school...

several amenities, which make the residence pleasant." Although Jacques-François Blondel was not overly enthusiastic, he nevertheless found words of praise...

refurbishment conducted by Jacques-François Blondel c.1850–1880s Destruction of the ornaments of Jacques-François Blondel 1889–1903 Construction of a Neogothic...

Michael Vartan Hervé Villechaize Mallory Wanecque Lambert Wilson Jacques-François Blondel Germain Boffrand Étienne-Louis Boullée Salomon de Brosse Libéral Bruant...

Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, built-in 1672 according to the design of François Blondel the Elder, the founder of French classicism. It is known that in 1782...

like Voltaire and Jacques-François Blondel began to voice their criticism of the superficiality and degeneracy of the art. Blondel decried the "ridiculous...

60-61. ISBN 978-1-78240-406-4 The hôtel was illustrated in Jacques-François Blondel, Architecture française, II (1752), pls. 205-207. Documents were published...

to make way for classical structures. In 1683, he was denounced by François Blondel of the Royal Academy for his "villainous Gothic ornaments" and his...

clearances so that the stairs are not too steep or narrow. Nicolas-François Blondel in the last volume of his Cours d'architecture (1675–1683) was the...

Jean Henry Blondel (20 January 1821 – 14 September 1897) was a prolific French architect. Among his works were the Passage du Bourg l'Abbé entrance on...