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Jacques-François Blondel

Born on 8 January 1705
in Rouen, Seine-Maritime (76), Haute-Normandie, France
Deceased on 9 January 1774
in Paris, Ile de France, France
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Student of Jean-François Blondel
Teacher of Jean-Baptiste Michel Vallin de la Mothe
Nephew of Jean-François Blondel
Cousin of Jean-Baptiste Michel Vallin de la Mothe
Teacher of Jacques-Denis Antoine
Charles de Wailly
Jean-Jacques Huvé
Samson-Nicolas Lenoir

Participation in the following structures
Role, name of structure (year of completion)Structure part
Architecture 
Chalons-en-Champagne Cathedral (1215) 37choir decoration
Corps de garde (1771) 1
Hôtel Petit de Marivat (1732) 3
Metz Cathedral (1520) 71western portal
Metz City Hall (1771) 1
Metz Market Hall (1831) 3
Parlement de Metz  1façade
Strasbourg Cathedral (1439) 134choir grid

Participation in the following large-scale projects
Role, name of project (year of completion)Structure part
Architecture 
Place d'Armes  3

Bibliography
* Blondel, Jacques-François   Architecture française ou Recueil de plans, d'élévations, coupes, profils ... (4 volumes), Paris (France) , 1756.
* Blondel, Jacques-François   Cours d'architecture civile (4 volumes), Paris (France) , 1773.
* Blondel, Jacques-François   Discours sur la manière d'étudier l'architecture et les arts qui sont relatifs à celui de bâtir, Paris (France) , 1747.
* Blondel, Jacques-François   Traité d'architecture dans le goût moderne, ou De la distribution des maisons de plaisance et de la décoration des édifices (2 volumes), Paris (France) , 1738.

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Relevant Literature
* Picon, Antoine   Architectes et ingénieurs au siècle des Lumières, Editions Parenthèses, Paris (France) , ISBN 2863640496, 2004.

 
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