The following is a chronological list of French architects. Some of their major architectural works are listed after each name. // Medieval art Main article: Medieval art Most surviving art from the Medieval period was religious in focus, often funded by the Church, powerful ecclesiastical individuals such as bishops, communal groups such as abbeys, or wealthy secular patrons. ... For other uses, see Architect (disambiguation). ...

Middle Ages

Jean de Chelles (13th century) (12th century - 13th century - 14th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 13th century was that century which lasted from 1201 to 1300. ...

• Notre Dame de Paris

Pierre de Montreuil (c.1200-1266) Notre Dame de Paris, Western Façade. ...

• Notre Dame de Paris
• the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-prés
• Saint Denis Basilica

Matthias of Arras (?-1352) Notre Dame de Paris, Western Façade. ... West façade of Saint Denis The Basilica of Saint Denis (French: Basilique de Saint-Denis, or simply Basilique Saint-Denis) is the famous burial site of the French monarchs, comparable to Westminster Abbey in England. ... Matthias of Arras (1290? Arras - 1352 Prague), sometimes spelled as Matthew of Arras, was a French architect, famed for his work on Saint Vitus Cathedral in Prague. ...

• Saint Vitus Cathedral in Prague

Villard de Honnecourt (14th century) Рarchitecture plans External links Cathedral page on Prague Castle Administration site Categories: Buildings and structures stubs | Prague | Roman Catholic cathedrals ... Prague (Czech: Praha (IPA: ), see also other names) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. ... Self-portrait (?) of Villard de Honnecourt from The Portfolio of Villard de Honnecourt (about 1230) Villard de Honnecourt was possibly a 13th century itinerant master-builder of Picardy in northern France, whose surviving portfolio of drawings (ca 1230s?) is in the Biblioth̬que Nationale, Paris (MS Fr 19093). ... This 14th-century statue from south India depicts the gods Shiva (on the left) and Uma (on the right). ...

Renaissance to Revolution

Jacques I Androuet du Cerceau (c. 1510-c. 1585) Androuet du Cerceau was a family of French architects and designers active in the 16th and early 17th century. ...

• Important book of architectural engravings.

Philibert Delorme (or De L’Orme) (1510/1515-1570) Philibert de lOrme (c. ...

• Chateau d'Anet (c.1550) – for Diane de Poitiers
• Tuileries Palace (1564-1567)

Pierre Lescot (1515-1578) Diane de Poitiers (September 3, 1499 - April 25, 1566) was a noblewoman and a fixture at the courts of Francis I and Henri II of France. ... Tuileries Palace before 1871 - View from the Louvre courtyard Up to 1871 the Tuileries Palace was a palace in Paris, France, on the right bank of the River Seine. ... Pierre Lescot (Paris c. ...

• Hôtel Carnavalet (c.1545)
• Louvre (1546) – for François I and Henri II
• Fontaine des Innocents (1550) – carved by Jean Goujon

Baptiste Androuet du Cerceau (c. 1545-1590) The Musée Carnavalet or Musée de lHistoire de Paris focuses on the history of the city of Paris, France. ... The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) in Paris, France, is the largest museum in the world. ... Francis I of France - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Henry II (French: Henri II) (March 31, 1519 – July 10, 1559), a member of the Valois Dynasty, was King of France from March 31, 1547 until his death. ... The Four Seasons (c. ... Androuet du Cerceau was a family of French architects and designers active in the 16th and early 17th century. ...

• Pont Neuf (1599) – for Henri IV

Jacques II Androuet du Cerceau (c. 1550-1614) The Île de la Cité seen from the West, with the Pont Neuf, in front, spanning across the river. ... Henry IV (French: Henri IV; December 13, 1553 – May 14, 1610), was the first monarch of the Bourbon dynasty in France. ... Androuet du Cerceau was a family of French architects and designers active in the 16th and early 17th century. ...

• Galerie du Louvre
• Pavillon de Flore (Tuileries)

Luxembourg Palace and Gardens

Salomon de Brosse (1575-1626) The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) in Paris, France, is the largest museum in the world. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3008x2000, 3686 KB) Le jardin du Luxembourg et le Sénat. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3008x2000, 3686 KB) Le jardin du Luxembourg et le Sénat. ... Salomon de Brosse (1571, Verneuil-sur-Oise, France - Dec. ...

• Luxembourg Palace (1615) – for Marie de' Medici
• St. Gervais church (facade) (1616)
• Blérancourt
• Palais de Justice in Rennes (1618)

Jean Androuet du Cerceau (1585-1649) Luxembourg Palace The Luxembourg Palace in the VIe arrondissement of Paris, north of the Luxembourg Garden, is where the French Senate meets. ... Portrait of Marie de Medici. ... Blérancourt is a commune of the Aisne département, in France. ... Location within France Some medieval houses, such as these, can still be found in the center of Rennes. ... Androuet du Cerceau was a family of French architects and designers active in the 16th and early 17th century. ...

• Hôtel de Sully (1624-1629)

The Palais Royal in Paris

Jacques Lemercier (1585-1654) – active for Richelieu Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1943x797, 658 KB) Palais Royal in Paris (near to Louvre). ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1943x797, 658 KB) Palais Royal in Paris (near to Louvre). ... Jacques Lemercier (c. ... Cardinal Richelieu was the French chief minister from 1624 until his death. ...

• Palais-Royal (1632) – for Richelieu
• The city of Richelieu (from 1631)
• La Sorbonne church (1635) – for Richelieu
• Pavillon de l'Horloge (Louvre)
• St. Roch church
• Val-de-Grâce church (1667) – responsible for the construction

François Mansart (1598-1666) Gardens of the Palais-Royal: The illustration, from an 1863 guide to Paris, enlarges the apparent scale. ... This article is about the Collège de Sorbonne. ... The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) in Paris, France, is one of the largest, oldest, most important and famous art galleries and museum in the world. ... The Val-de-Grâce (Hôpital dinstruction des armées du Val-de-Grâce) is a military hospital located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France . ... François Mansart (January 13, 1598 in Paris - September 23, 1666 in Paris) was a French architect. ...

• Château de Blois (1635-1638)
• Val-de-Grâce (plans) – for Anne d’Autriche (Anne of Austria)
• Château de Maisons (1642-1646)
• Hôtel Guénégaud (1648-51)
• Hôtel Carnavalet (1655) - remodel
• Hôtel d'Aumont - remodel after Louis Le Vau

Louis Le Vau (1612-1670) Blois is a city in France, the préfecture (capital) city of the Loir-et-Cher département, situated on the banks of the lower river Loire between Orléans and Tours. ... The Val-de-Grâce (Hôpital dinstruction des armées du Val-de-Grâce) is a military hospital located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France . ... Anne of Austria Anne of Austria (September 22, 1601 - January 20, 1666) was Queen Consort of France and Regent for her son, Louis XIV of France. ... Château de Maisons, southeast-facing garden front The Château de Maisons (now Château de Maisons-Laffitte), in Yvelines, ÃŽle-de-France, designed by François Mansart from 1630 to 1651, is a prime example of French baroque architecture and a reference point in the history of European... The Musée Carnavalet or Musée de lHistoire de Paris focuses on the history of the city of Paris, France. ... Louis Le Vau (1612 – 1670) was a French architect who worked for Louis XIV of France. ... Louis Le Vau (1612 – 1670) was a French architect who worked for Louis XIV of France. ...

• Apollo wing of the Louvre
• Hôtel Lambert (1640)
• Vaux-le-Vicomte (1656) – for Nicolas Fouquet; this was to be the prototype of the palace of Versailles
• Hôtel de Lauzun (1657)
• Château de Vincennes (1659) – for Mazarin
• Palace of Versailles – reconstruction, on the model of his Vaux-le-Vicomte, as a place of fêtes
• St. Louis-en-l'île church (on the Île Saint-Louis) (1664) - plans
• Institut de France – for Mazarin

Claude Perrault (1613-1688) – responsible for establishing French classicism The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) in Paris, France, is the largest museum in the world. ... Vaux-le-vicomte was in many ways the most important work built before Louis XIV came to power. ... Nicolas Fouquet (January 27, 1615 — March 23, 1680) was viscount of Melun and of Vaux, marquis de Belle-Isle, superintendent of finance in France under Louis XIV. Born in Paris, he belonged to an influential family of the noblesse de robe, and after some preliminary schooling with the Jesuits, at... Versailles: Louis Le Vau opened up the interior court to create the expansive entrance cour dhonneur, later copied all over Europe Monument of Louis XIV in the cour dhonneur The Château de Versailles —or simply Versailles— is a royal château, in Versailles, France. ... The chapel of Château de Vincennes (2005) The Château de Vincennes is a massive 14th and 17th century French royal castle in the town of Vincennes, to the east of Paris, now a suburb of the metropolis. ... Cardinal Jules Mazarin, French diplomat and statesman Jules Mazarin, born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino; but best known as Cardinal Mazarin (July 14, 1602 – March 9, 1661) served as the chief minister of France from 1642, until his death. ... Versailles: Louis Le Vau opened up the interior court to create the expansive entrance cour dhonneur, later copied all over Europe Monument of Louis XIV in the cour dhonneur The Château de Versailles —or simply Versailles— is a royal château, in Versailles, France. ... The south end of the ÃŽle Saint-Louis, seen from the Pont de la Tournelle . The ÃŽle Saint-Louis is one of two islands (the other being ÃŽle de la Cité) in the Seine river, in Paris, France. ... The Institut de France (French Institute) is a French learned society, grouping five académies, the most famous of which is probably the Académie française. ... Though Claude Perrault (Paris, 1613 - Paris, 1688) is best known as the architect of the eastern range of the Louvre in Paris, he also achieved success as physician and anatomist, and as an author, who wrote treatises on physics and natural history. ...

• Colonnade of the Louvre (1667-1673)
• Observatoire de Paris – plans

Libéral Bruant (c.1636-1697) The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) in Paris, France, is the largest museum in the world. ... gros pd]], enfoire at Nançay. ... Liberal Bruant (ca 1635 - Paris, November 22, 1697), was a French architect best known as the designer of the Hôtel des Invalides, Paris, now dominated by the dome erected by Jules Hardouin Mansart, his collaborator in earlier stages of the construction. ...

• Hôtel de la Salpêtrière (1660-1677)
• Les Invalides (1671-76)

Les Invalides

Jules Hardouin Mansart (Jules Hardouin; he adopted the name Mansart in 1668) (1646-1708) – responsible for the massive expansion of the palace of Versailles into a permanent royal residence. The church at the Invalides, with its dome Les Invalides in Paris, France consists of a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement containing museums and monuments, all relating to Frances military history, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the buildings original... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (4166x3630, 3567 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Talk:Les Invalides List of French architects Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (4166x3630, 3567 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Talk:Les Invalides List of French architects Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital... Jules Hardouin-Mansart, marble bust by Jean-Louis Lemoyne: a full-dress Baroque portrait bust demonstrates that the Kings architect is no mere craftsman Jules Hardouin-Mansart (Paris, April 16, 1646 – Marly, France, May 11, 1708) was a French architect whose work is generally considered to be the...

• Palace of Versailles (from 1678) - Royal Stables, Orangerie, Grand Trianon, Chapel
• Palace of Saint-Cloud – for the Philip I, Duke of Orléans
• Château of Marly
• Domed chapel of Les Invalides
• Place des Victoires
• Place Vendôme
• Château de Meudon

Robert de Cotte (1656-1735) - brother in law of J.H. Mansart, whom he assisted on numerous projects Versailles: Louis Le Vau opened up the interior court to create the expansive entrance cour dhonneur, later copied all over Europe Monument of Louis XIV in the cour dhonneur The Château de Versailles —or simply Versailles— is a royal château, in Versailles, France. ... Categories: Stub ... The Grand Trianon, 1678, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, architect Built near Versailles by Louis XIV, the Grand Trianon was designed to act as a place where Louis XIV could rest after his work at the Palace of Versailles. ... Saint Cloud or St. ... Philippe I, Duc dOrléans (September 21, 1640 – June 8, 1701) was the son of the Louis XIII of France and Anne of Austria, and younger brother of Louis XIV of France. ... The Château de Marly was located in what has become Marly-le-Roi, the commune that existed at the edge of the royal park. ... The church at the Invalides, with its dome Les Invalides in Paris, France consists of a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement containing museums and monuments, all relating to Frances military history, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the buildings original... Communards pose with the statue from the toppled Vendôme column, 1871 Place Vendôme is a square in the 1st arrondissement of Paris located to the north of the Tuileries Gardens and east of the Église de la Madeleine. ... Meudon is a suburb of Paris in the Hauts-de-Seine département in northern France. ... Robert de Cotte (1656–Paris, 15 July 1735) was a French architect-administrator, under whose design control of the royal buildings of France from 1699, the earliest notes presaging the Rococo style were introduced. ...

• Esplanade of Les Invalides

Ange-Jacques Gabriel (1698-1782) – responsible for rococo constructions at Versailles The church at the Invalides, with its dome Les Invalides in Paris, France consists of a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement containing museums and monuments, all relating to Frances military history, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the buildings original... Château of the Petit Trianon in the park at Versailles Ange-Jacques Gabriel (October 23, 1698 – January 4, 1782) was the most prominent French architect of his generation. ... North side of the Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo - carriage courtyard: all the stucco details sparkled with gold until 1773, when Catherine II had gilding replaced with olive drab paint. ...

• Palace of Versailles (1735-1777) - Apartment of the king, Versailles Opera, Library, Petit Trianon (1762-1764)
• Place de la Concorde (Place Louis XV)
• École Militaire (1751-1775)

Jacques-Germain Soufflot (1713-1780) Versailles: Louis Le Vau opened up the interior court to create the expansive entrance cour dhonneur, later copied all over Europe Monument of Louis XIV in the cour dhonneur The Château de Versailles —or simply Versailles— is a royal château, in Versailles, France. ... The Petit Trianon, Versailles The Petit Trianon, situated at a short distance from the Grand Trianon in Versailles, France, was designed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel by order of Louis XV for his long-term mistress, Madame de Pompadour, and was constructed between 1762-1768. ... The Place de la Concorde seen from the Pont de la Concorde; in front, the Obelisk, behind, the Rue Royale and the Church of the Madeleine; on the left, the Hôtel de Crillon. ... Building of the École Militaire The École Militaire (French for military school) is a vast complex of buildings housing various military teaching facilities located in Paris, France southeast of the Champ-de-Mars. ... Jacques Germain Soufflot (July 22, 1713 – August 29, 1780) was a French architect in the international circle that introduced Neoclassicism. ...

• The Panthéon (called the Eglise Sainte Geneviève) (1756-1780)

Étienne-Louis Boullée (1728-1799) The Panthéon The Panthéon is a building in the Latin Quarter in Paris, France. ... Étienne-Louis Boullée (February 12, 1728 - February 6, 1799) was a French neoclassical architect whose work greatly influenced contemporary architects and is still influential today. ...

Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736-1806) – famous for his mathematical neoclassicism. Ledouxs Rotonde de la Villette in Paris Claude Nicolas Ledoux (March 21, 1736_November 18, 1806) was a French neoclassical architect. ...

• Wall of the Farmers-General (1784-1791) – visible at the Place de la Nation and Denfert-Rochereau
• Hôtel d'Hallwyl (remodel)
• Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans (Les Salines Royales)

Claude Nicolas Ledouxs Rotonde de la Villette at Place de Stalingrad The Wall of the Farmers-General was built between 1784 and 1791 by the Ferme générale company of tax farmers. ... The Saline Royale (Royal Saltworks) at Arc-et-Senans, in the forest of Chaux near Besançon, France is notable as an early Enlightenment architectural project to rationalize industrial buildings and processes according to a philosophical order. ...

Revolution to World War II

Henri Labrouste (1801-1875) – famous for his use of steel Sainte-Geneviève library in Paris (Pierre François) Henri Labrouste (11 May 1801–24 June 1875) was a French architect from the famous École des Beaux Arts school of architecture. ...

• Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève (1843-1861)
• National Library

Victor Baltard (1805-1874) – famous for his use of steel and glass Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is a library, located on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, in the Ve arrondissement of Paris. ... The new buildings of the library. ... Victor Baltard (June 9, 1805–January 13, 1874), French architect, who was born in Paris, son of architect Louis Baltard. ...

• Les Halles centrales (1854-1870) – destroyed in 1971 to make way for a shopping mall.
• St. Eustache (church) – remodel
• St. Etienne du Mont (church) – remodel
• St. Augustin (church) (1860-1871)

Garnier's Paris Opera

Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879) – important theoretician of the 19th century Gothic revival The outside of the Forum des Halles today Les Halles is an area of Paris, France, located in the 1er arrondissement. ... Image File history File links LOperaParis. ... Image File history File links LOperaParis. ... Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (Paris, January 27, 1814 - Lausanne 1879) was a French architect, famous for his restorations of medieval buildings. ... Victoria Tower at the Palace of Westminster, London: Gothic details provided by A.W.N. Pugin The Gothic revival was a European architectural movement with origins in mid-18th century England. ...

• Château de Pierrefonds – restoration
• Notre Dame de Paris – restoration
• the city of Carcassonne – restoration
• Saint-Germain-des-Prés (church) – restoration
• Saint Séverin (church) – restoration

Charles Garnier (1825-1898) Рcelebrated architect of the Second Empire Notre Dame de Paris, Western Fa̤ade. ... Carcassonne (Carcassona in Occitan) is a fortified French town, in the Aude d̩partement of which it is the pr̩fecture, in the former province of Languedoc. ... Saint-Germain-des-Pr̩s is an area of the VIe arrondissement of Paris, France, located around the church of the former Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pr̩s. ... Charles Garnier (6 November 1825 - 3 August 1898) was a French architect, designer of the Paris Op̩ra and the Op̩ra de Monte-Carlo. ... The neutrality of this article is disputed. ...

• Palais Garnier, also known as the Paris Opera (now Opera Garnier) (1862-1875)
• Theater Marigny
• Casino of Monte Carlo (1878)

Eugène Vallin (1856-1922) – Art nouveau architect, member of the Ecole de Nancy Front under winter sun, photography by Eric Pouhier Left roof sculpture Right roof sculpture The Palais Garnier is an opera house, a grand landmark at the northern end of the Avenue de lOpéra in the IXe arrondissement of Paris, France. ... Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas. ... Monte Carlo is a very wealthy section of the city-state of Monaco known for its casino, gambling, beaches, glamour, and sightings of famous people. ... Eugène Vallin (Herbéviller, 1856 - Nancy, 1922) was a French furniture designer and manufacturer, as well as an architect. ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Poster by Alfons Mucha Art Nouveau /art nuvo/, Anglicised /ˈɑːt nuːvÉ™u/ (French for new art) is a style in art, architecture and design that peaked in popularity at the beginning of the 20th century. ...

• Vallin House and Studio (with Georges Biet) (1896)
• Vaxelaire Department Store (with Emile André) (1901)
• Biet Apartment House (with Georges Biet) (1902)
• Société Générale Bank/Aimé Apartment House (with Georges Biet) (1904-6)
• Ecole de Nancy Pavilion, Exposition Internationale de l'Est de France (1909)

Lucien Weissenburger (1860-1929) – Art nouveau architect, member of the Ecole de Nancy Lucien Weissenburger (Nancy, 2 May 1860 – Nancy, 24 February 1929), was a French architect. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...

• Magasins Réunis (department store), Nancy (1890-1907)
• Villa Majorelle, Nancy (with Henri Sauvage) (1898-1901)
• Imprimerie Royer (printing house), Nancy (1899-1900)
• Brenas Apartment House, Nancy (1902)
• Bergeret House, Nancy (1904)
• Weissenburger House, Nancy (1904-6)
• Brasserie Excelsior and Angleterre Hotel, Nancy (with Alexandre Mienville) (1911)
• Vaxelaire, Pignot, and Company Department Store, Nancy (1913)

Hector Guimard (1867-1942) – Art nouveau architect and designer Designed in 1899, the Porte Dauphine station exhibits Guimards only surviving enclosed edicule of the Paris Métro. ... Poster by Alfons Mucha Art Nouveau /art nuvo/, Anglicised /ˈɑːt nuːvÉ™u/ (French for new art) is a style in art, architecture and design that peaked in popularity at the beginning of the 20th century. ...

Emile André (1871-1933) – Art nouveau architect, urbanist and artist, member of the Ecole de Nancy 1871 (MDCCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Poster by Alfons Mucha Art Nouveau /art nuvo/, Anglicised /ˈɑːt nuːvÉ™u/ (French for new art) is a style in art, architecture and design that peaked in popularity at the beginning of the 20th century. ...

• Vaxelaire Department Store, Nancy (with Eugène Vallin) (1901)
• Parc de Saurupt, Nancy (garden-city), designer (with Henri Gutton) (1901-6)
• Maisons Huot, Nancy (1903)
• France-Lanord Apartment Building, Nancy (1902-3)
• Lombard Apartment Building, Nancy (1902-4)
• Renauld Bank, Nancy (with Paul Charbonnier) (1908-10)
• Ducret Apartment Building, Nancy (with Paul Charbonnier) (1908-10)

Auguste Perret (1874-1954) and his brothers Claude and Gustave – important for the first use of reinforced concrete Location within France Nancy (pronounced in French) (German: Nanzig) is a city and commune which is the préfecture (capital) of the Meurthe-et-Moselle département, in the Lorraine région of northeastern France. ... St. ... Reinforced concrete at Sainte Jeanne dArc Church (Nice, France): architect Jacques Dror, 1926–1933 Reinforced concrete, also called ferroconcrete in some countries, is concrete in which reinforcement bars (rebars) or fibers have been incorporated to strengthen the material that would otherwise be brittle. ...

• Théâtre des Champs-Élysées

Robert Mallet-Stevens (1886-1945) – modernist architect influenced by Le Corbusier The Théâtre des Champs-Elysées is a Parisian theater, famous for being the place of the scandal related to the first performance of Igor Stravinskys Rite of Spring in 1913. ... Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, widely known as Le Corbusier (October 6, 1887–August 27, 1965), was a Swiss architect famous for his contributions to what is now called modernism, or the International Style. ...

Le Corbusier (Charles-Edouard Jeanneret) (1887-1965) Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, widely known as Le Corbusier (October 6, 1887–August 27, 1965), was a Swiss architect famous for his contributions to what is now called modernism, or the International Style. ...

Eugène Beaudouin (1898-1983) – influential use of prefabricated elements

Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) – international style/Bauhaus inspired To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... International style can refer to International style in ballroom dancing - see ballroom dance; International style in architecture - see international style. ... Reconstructed main building of the Bauhaus Dessau (2003). ...

Post World War II

Christian de Portzamparc (born 1944) Cité de la musique building in Paris Christian de Portzamparc (born May 5, 1944 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a French architect and urbanist. ...

• La Villette - City of Music
• Café Beaubourg

Jean Nouvel (born 1945) Jean Nouvel (born August 12, 1945) is a French architect. ...

• Institut du Monde Arabe
• Fondation Cartier
• Torre Agbar, in Barcelona, Spain
• Musée du quai Branly

ilimelgo (created in 2006) The Arab World Institute (AWI) was established during 1980 in Paris, when eighteen Arab countries concluded an agreement with France to establish the Institute to disseminate information about the Arab world and set in motion detailed research to cover Arabic and the Arab World’s cultural and spiritual values. ... Torre Agbar in Barcelona The Torre Agbar (Catalan or Spanish), or Agbar Tower, is a 21st century skyscraper in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. ... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Barcelona (Catalan) Spanish name Barcelona Nickname Ciutat Comtal Postal code 08001-08080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 93 (Barcelona) Website http://www. ... View of the outside of Musée du quai Branly The Musée du quai Branly, known in English as the Quai Branly Museum, nicknamed MKB, is a new museum in Paris, France, situated close to the Eiffel Tower. ...

Jean-Marie Charpentier Jean-Marie Charpentier is a French architect and urban planner. ...

• Shanghai Grand Theatre

Shanghai Grand Theatre is located at the intersection of Central Boulevard and Huangpi Road South in northern part of the Peoples Square in Huangpu District, Shanghai, China. ...

See also

• List of architects
• French Baroque architecture