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Académie royale d'architecture
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The Académie Royale d'Architecture was a French learned society founded in 1671. It had a leading role in influencing architectural theory and education, not only in France, but throughout Europe and
Commemorative medallion, 1671
Commemorative medallion, 1671
Louvre ground-floor plan of 1754 showing the Académie rooms (yellow), located in the north wing (bottom)
Louvre ground-floor plan of 1754 showing the Académie rooms (yellow), located in the north wing (bottom)
Detail showing the Académie rooms
Detail showing the Académie rooms
Pierre Bullet
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Pierre Bullet was a French architect. He was one of the students of François Blondel and became a member of the Académie Royale d'Architecture in 1685. Among his works are the Château de Champs-sur-Ma
The Porte Saint-Martin, Bullet's most important work
The Porte Saint-Martin, Bullet's most important work
Garden façade of the Hôtel de Vauvray, engraved by Antoine Hérisset [fr] after a drawing by Jean-Michel Chevotet
Garden façade of the Hôtel de Vauvray, engraved by Antoine Hérisset [fr] after a drawing by Jean-Michel Chevotet
Entrance portal for the Château d'Issy
Entrance portal for the Château d'Issy
Part of Ionic capital after Scamozzi
Part of Ionic capital after Scamozzi