Jacques Sarazin
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Jacques Sarazin or Sarrazin was a French sculptor in the classical tradition of Baroque art. He was instrumental in the development of the Style Louis XIV through his own work as well as through his m
Jacques Sarazin, by Charles-Nicolas Cochin, c. 1731.
Saint Bruno, Church of St Bruno-les-Chartreux, Lyon (1629)
Double Carytides on the Pavillon de l'Horloge of the cour Carrée, Louvre Palace (1639–40)
Caryatides on the Pavillon de l'Horloge, Louvre Palace (1639–40)
Château de Maisons
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The Château de Maisons, designed by François Mansart from 1630 to 1651, is a prime example of French Baroque architecture and a reference point in the history of French architecture. The château is lo
Jacques Sarazin
…the Château de Wideville for Effiat's successor Claude de Bullion (after 1630, only fragments remain) and interior and exterior sculptures for the Château de Maisons (1642–50). His main assistants were Guérin, de Buyster, Gérard van Opstal and later Pierre Le Gros the Elder, all of whom in turn became prominent…
Château de Maisons, southeast-facing garden front
The cour d'honneur and the entrance front
Main vestibule, viewed toward the stair hall in the right wing
Main vestibule ceiling