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THE CHRONOLOGY OF ARCHITECTURAL
THEORIA, PRAXIS AND POIESIS
IN

EUROPE

1660 - 1669

Introduction
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• 1660
  • France
    • Paris
      • Palais du Louvre, la Cour Carée,
        new east wing and amplifications of the north and south wings.
        Commissioner: Mazarin and King Louis XIV (1638-1715).
        Arch.: Louis le Vau (1612-70).
        The third floor was built after 1667 by Claude Perault (1613-88) and Ange-Jacques Gabriel (1698-1782).
        1. East façade.
      • Palais des Tuileries, Pavillon de Marsan (1660-65).
        Commissioner: King Louis XIV (1638-1715).
        Arch.: Louis le Vau (1612-70) and
        François d'Orbay.
        1. West Façade with the Garden.
        2. East Façade, photograph from 1871.
  • Holland
    • Amsterdam
      • Trip House (1660-62)
        Commissioner: Louys (1605-84) and Hendrik (1607-66) Trip
        Arch.: Justus Vingboons (1620/21-98)
        1. Façade
• 1661
  • France
    • Paris
      • Louvre, amplification and restauration of la Galerie des Rois and la Galerie d'Apollon after the fire 1661.
        Commissioner: King Louis XIV (1638-1715).
        Arch.: Louis le Vau (1612-70).
        Decorator: Charles Lebrun (1619-90).
        1. Section by Lebrun.
        2. Galerie d'Apollon.
• 1662
  • Sweden
    • Drottningholm
      • Drottningholm Castle (1662-1700)
        Commissioner: Queen Dowager Hedvig Eleonora
        Arch.: Nicodemus Tessin the elder (1615-81), and other
• 1663
  • France
    • Paris
      • Louvre, amplification of the East wing of la Cour Carée.
        New project by Louis le Vau (1612-70).
        Commissioner: King Louis XIV (1638-1715).
        1. Plan.
        2. Elevation.
• 1664
  • Papal States
    • Rome
      • Palazzo Odescalchi (1664-66).
        Arch.: Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680).
        1. The Entrance.
        2. The Entrance, detail.
  • France
    • Paris
      • Louvre, projects solicited by Colbert,
        Surintendant des Bâtiments, from the architects:
        François Mansart (1598-1666):
        1. Plan.
        2. Elevation #1.
        3. Elevation #2.
        Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669):
        1. Elevation.
        Carlo Rainaldi (1611-91):
        1. Elevation.
        Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680):
        1. The first project.
      • Palais des Tuileries, the Garden (1664-72).
        Arch.: André le Nôtre (1613-1700).
        1. Plan by le Nôtre.
        2. View to the east with le Palais des Tuileries.
        3. View to the west.
• 1665
  • Papal States
    • Rome
      • Church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, the façade (1665-67).
        Arch.: Francesco Borromini (1599-1667).
        1. Exterior, engraving.
        2. Façade #1.
        3. Façade #2.
        4. Façade #3.
        5. Façade #4.
        6. Detail #1.
        7. Detail #2.
        8. Detail #3.
        9. Detail #4.
        10. Detail #5.
  • France
    • Paris
      • Louvre, project.
        Arch.: Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680).
        Bernini's second project and journey to France.
        The foundations are laid according to Bernini's project.
        1. Plan.
        2. Section.
• 1666
• 1667
  • Savoy-Piedmont
    • Turin
      • Capela della Santissima Sindone (1667-90)
        (Chapel of the Holy Shroud), in the Cathedral of San Giovanni.
        Arch.: Guarino Guarini (1624-83).
        1. Exterior of the Dome.
  • France
    • Paris
      • Louvre, East façade and Colonnade (1667-78, unfinished).
        Bernini's project abandoned.
        King Louis XIV (1638-1715) appointed a committee consisting of
        Louis le Vau (1612-70), Charles Lebrun (1619-90) and Claude Perrault (1613-88).
        1. Perrault's project, plan.
        2. Perrault's project, east elevation.
        3. East elevation, engraved view.
        4. East elevation, construction view.
        5. East façade, view.
        6. The Colonnade.
        7. Chambre de Louis XIV.
        8. Chambre de Louis XIV, Ceiling detail.
• 1668
  • Savoy-Piedmont
    • Turin
      • Church of San Lorenzo (1668-80).
        Arch.: Guarino Guarini (1624-83).
        1. Façade.
        2. Exterior of the Dome with lantern.
        3. Interior #1.
        4. Interior #2.
        5. Interior #3.
        6. Interior of the Dome with lantern.
        7. Entrance to Sacristy.
        8. The Presbytery.
        9. Interior of dome.
• 1669

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