Claude Perrault (French pronunciation: [klod pɛʁo]; 25 September 1613 – 9 October 1688) was a French physician and amateur architect, best known for his...
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Charles Perrault (/pɛˈroʊ/ peh-ROH, US also /pəˈroʊ/ pə-ROH, French: [ʃaʁl pɛʁo]; 12 January 1628 – 16 May 1703) was a French author and member of the...
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Louvre Colonnade (redirect from Perrault’s Colonnade)
the Petit Conseil, consisting of Louis Le Vau, Charles Le Brun, and Claude Perrault. Louis Le Vau's brother, François Le Vau, also contributed. Cast in...
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Mansart, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Robert de Cotte, Pierre Le Muet, Claude Perrault, and Louis Le Vau. Major monuments included the Palace of Versailles...
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mixing its spiny, deeply cut leaves with the weave of the basket. Claude Perrault incorporated a vignette epitomizing the Callimachus tale in his illustration...
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as well as between them. The os clitoridis was described in 1666 by Claude Perrault in otters and in the lioness. The term os clitoridis was used in 1819...
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basis. Eventually a committee comprising Le Vau, Charles Le Brun and Claude Perrault produced a symmetrical and classical design featuring a giant Corinthian...
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designs of Tito Burattini, Samuel Morland and René Grillet). Around 1660 Claude Perrault designed an abaque rhabdologique that is often mistaken for a mechanical...
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Charles Le Brun, after 1661 East front of the Louvre Palace, Paris, by Claude Perrault and Louis Le Vau, 1665–1680 Chapel of the Palace of Versailles, Versailles...
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includes illustration by Andrea Palladio French Jean Martin, 1547 Claude Perrault, 1673 Auguste Choisy, 1909 English Henry Wotton, 1624 Joseph Gwilt...
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