Pierre Lescot was a French architect of the French Renaissance period. He is known for designing the Fontaine des Innocents and the Lescot wing of the Louvre in Paris. Lescot contributed to the incorp
The Lescot Wing of the Palais du Louvre
The Henri II staircase at the north end of the Lescot Wing of the Louvre
Lescot's Fontaine des nymphes 1549, rededicated as Fontaine des innocents
Jean Goujon was a French Renaissance sculptor and architect.
Pierre Lescot
…Constructed between 1546 and 1551, this structure set the standard for French classicism. The wing features two stories with an attic adorned with Jean Goujon's richly detailed bas-relief panels and is topped by a sloping roof, a traditional French architectural element suited to a rainy climate. The ground…
Statue of Jean Goujon by Bernard Seurre, located on the exterior of the Louvre
Stone reliefs of nymphs from the Fontaine des Innocents
Caryatides, Salle des Caryatides at the Louvre (1550–51)
Allegory of War, central pediment of the Lescot Wing of the Louvre