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Born February 12, 1728 • Paris • France
Died February 6, 1799 (aged 70) • Paris • France
Movement / Style Neoclassical art
Subjects Of Study shape • architecture • philosophy of art

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Hôtel de Ville (town hall), Metz, France, by Jacques-François Blondel, 1765.
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French architect
The Director's Pavillion, salt mines at Arc-et-Senans, near Besançon, Fr., by Ledoux, 1773–75
Claude-Nicolas Ledoux
French architect
Arc de Triomphe
Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin
French architect
The Panthéon in Paris
Jacques-Germain Soufflot
French architect
Victor Louis
French architect
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Louis-Jean Desprez
French painter and architect
Walter Gropius
Walter Gropius
German-American architect
Art Nouveau initial
Henry van de Velde
Belgian architect
Ray Kappe
American architect and educator
Otto Wagner
Austrian architect
Robert Adam, oil painting by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Robert Adam
Scottish architect
Equestrian statue of Charles IV, bronze by Manuel Tolsá, 1803; in Mexico City.
Manuel Tolsá
Spanish-born sculptor and architect
Matvey Fyodorovich Kazakov
Russian architect
Horatio Greenough
American sculptor and writer
George Dance, the Younger
British architect and artist
White House, drawing by James Hoban
James Hoban
Irish architect
József Hild
Hungarian architect
Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. The building was designed by Giacomo Antonio Domenico Quarenghi.
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Charles Bulfinch
American architect

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