Ch?teau d'?couen
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 84 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5108-7492-1
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Chateau d'Ecouen is a historical building in Ecouen, north of Paris, France. It was built in 1538–1550 for Anne de Montmorency, who was made connetable in 1538. He had inherited the chateau in 1515, and his building campaigns were informed by his first-hand experience in overseeing royal works at Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Fontainebleau.Jean Bullant is likely to have been the architect, for he was commissioned to design the Grand Constable's tomb, but it has also been suggested that Pierre Tacheron had a hand in the chateau's design. The colossal order is extremely rare in French architecture before Bullant; his characteristic use of it makes its first appearance in France here, on the pavilion on the court side. Anne de Montmorency was a major patron of the arts in France, and a protector of Huguenot artists, when the court was strongly Catholic: his chapel was decorated with sculptures by Jean Goujon, and Jean Bullant, Barthelemy...
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