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THE CHRONOLOGY OF ARCHITECTURAL
THEORIA, PRAXIS AND POIESIS
IN

EUROPE

1640 - 1649

Introduction
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Articles - Lectures - Bibliography

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• 1640
  • France
    • Paris, Île Saint-Louis
      • Hôtel Lambert (1640-44).
        Commissioner: the President Lambert de Thorigny.
        Arch.: Louis le Vau (1612-70).
        Decorator: Charles Lebrun (1619-90) and Le Sueur.
        1. Plan.
        2. Section.
        3. Courtyard.
    • Cheverny (Loire-et-Cher)
      • Chateau de Cheverny, Salle des Gardes
        1. Chimney.
• 1641
• 1642
  • Papal States
    • Rome
      • S. Ivo alla Sapienza (1642-50).
        Arch.: Francesco Borromini (1599-1667).
        1. Plan.
        2. Section.
        3. Façade
        4. Façade, detail.
        5. The Dome, exterior .
        6. The Lantern, exterior.
        7. The Dome, interior.
        8. Detail of relief work.
  • France
    • Maisons
      • Chateau de Maisons (1642-46).
        Commissioner: René Longueil.
        Arch.: François Mansart (1598-1666).
        1. Plan.
        2. Entrance Façade.
        3. Garden Façade, engraving.
        4. Vestibule.
        5. Stair detail.
• 1643
  • Papal States
    • Rome
      • Vatican Palace, Scala Regia (1643?-1667).
        Commissioners: Popes Urban VIII (1623-44), Innocentius X (1644-55) and Alexander VII (1655-67).
        Arch.: Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680).
        1. View.
• 1644
• 1645
  • France
    • Paris
      • Church of Val-de-Grâce (1645-65).
        Commissioner: Queen Anne of Austria.
        Arch.: François Mansart (1598-1666), Jacques Lemercier (1580/85-1654) and Pierre Le Muet (1591-1669) from 1645 to 1654,
        and Gabriel Le Duc from 1654 to 1665.
        The Dome: arch. Gabriel Le Duc from 1654 to 1665,
        painter Pierre Mignard (La gloire des Bienheureux), sculptor Michel Anguier.
        1. Plan including the Convent from 1654-65.
        2. Section.
        3. The Dome, exterior.
        4. Nave.
        5. The Dome and the Canopy.
        6. Floor Mosaic, detail.
• 1646
• 1647
• 1648
  • Papal States
    • Rome
      • Piazza Navona, Fontana dei Fiumi
        (Fountain of Four Rivers) (1648-51).
        Commissioner: Pope Innocentius X (1644-55).
        Arch.: Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680).
        Sculptures: Giacomo Antonio Fancelli (1619-71), Claudio Adam, Antonio Raggi (1624-86) and Francesco Baratta (1590-1666).
        The obelisk is a Roman imitation.
        1. View.
• 1649

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