3 France - a special case. Major buildings

VAUX-LE-VICOMTE, CHATEAU DE VERSAILLES, THE EAST FAÇADE OF THE LOUVRE, CHURCH OF THE INVALIDES, HOTEL DE SOUBISE

1. Chapter 6
BAROQUE AND
ANTI-BAROQUE
Part III
France: a special case
Tidewater Community College
ARC 100 “Introduction to Architecture”

2. LATE BAROQUE (ROCOCO) IN FRANCE
VAUX-LE-VICOMTE Louis Le Vau 1658-61 (206)
André Le Nôtre
Charles Le Brun

PALACE OF Louis Le Vau 1669-84 (208)
VERSAILLES André Le Nôtre
Charles Le Brun
J. Hardouin-Mansart

THE EAST FAÇADE Claude Perrault 1667-70 (209)
OF THE LOUVRE

CHURCH OF J. Hardouin-Mansart 1680-91 (209)
THE INVALIDES

HOTEL DE SOUBISE Germain Boffrand 1735-40
(Interiors)

3. NICOLAS FOUQET’S MANSION (VAUX-LE-VICOMTE)
Near Paris, France; Louis Le Vau, André Le Nôtre, Charles Le Brun, 1658-61

4. NICOLAS FOUQET’S MANSION (VAUX-LE-VICOMTE)
Near Paris, France; Louis Le Vau, André Le Nôtre, Charles Le Brun, 1658-61

7. NICOLAS FOUQET’S MANSION (VAUX-LE-VICOMTE)
Near Paris, France; Louis Le Vau, André Le Nôtre, Charles Le Brun, 1658-61

8. NICOLAS FOUQET’S MANSION (VAUX-LE-VICOMTE)
Near Paris, France; Louis Le Vau, André Le Nôtre, Charles Le Brun, 1658-61

9. NICOLAS FOUQET’S MANSION (VAUX-LE-VICOMTE)
Near Paris, France; Louis Le Vau, André Le Nôtre, Charles Le Brun, 1658-61

10. LOUIS XIV OF FRANCE
1638–1715

11. PALACE OF VERSAILLES
L. Le Vau, A. Le Nôtre, C. Le Brun, J. Hardouin-Mansart, 1669-84

12. PALACE OF VERSAILLES
L. Le Vau, A. Le Nôtre, C. Le Brun, J. Hardouin-Mansart, 1669-84

14. PALACE OF VERSAILLES
L. Le Vau, A. Le Nôtre, C. Le Brun, J. Hardouin-Mansart, 1669-84

15. PALACE OF VERSAILLES
L. Le Vau, A. Le Nôtre, C. Le Brun, J. Hardouin-Mansart, 1669-84

16. PALACE OF VERSAILLES (HALL OF MIRRORS)
Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1678-84

17. PALACE OF VERSAILLES (HALL OF WAR)
Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1678-84

18. PALACE OF VERSAILLES (HALL OF PEACE)
Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1678-84

19. PALACE OF VERSAILLES (ROYAL CHAPEL)
Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1678-84

20. PALACE OF VERSAILLES (KING’S CHAMBER)
Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Robert de Cotte; 1678-84

21. PALACE OF VERSAILLES (QUEEN’S CHAMBER)
Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1678-84

22. PALACE OF VERSAILLES (THEATER)
Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1678-84

23. PALACE OF VERSAILLES (PICTURE GALLERY)
Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1678-84

24. JULES HARDOUIN-MANSART
1646-1708

25. CHURCH OF THE INVALIDES
Paris, France; Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1680-91

27. CHURCH OF THE INVALIDES
Paris, France; Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1680-91

32. COLORADO STATE CAPITOL (inspired by Les Invalides)
Denver, CO; Elijah E. Myers, 1890-94

33. THE EAST FAÇADE OF THE LOUVRE
Paris, France; Claude Perrault, 1667-70

34. THE EAST FAÇADE OF THE LOUVRE
Paris, France; Claude Perrault, 1667-70

35. THE EAST FAÇADE OF THE LOUVRE
Paris, France; Claude Perrault, 1667-70

37. FREE LIBRARY (inspired by the East Facade of the Louvre)
Philadelphia, PA; Horace Trumbauer, 1917-27

38. HOTEL DE SOUBISE
Paris, France; Germain Boffrand - Interiors, 1735-40

40. HOTEL DE SOUBISE - Salon de la Princesse
Paris, France; Germain Boffrand, 1735-40

42. HOTEL DE SOUBISE - Chambre du Prince
Paris, France; Germain Boffrand, 1735-40