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1732 Architecture: Glise Saint-Sulpice, Paris

1732 Architecture: Glise Saint-Sulpice, Paris


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Chapters: glise Saint-Sulpice, Paris. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 46. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Saint-Sulpice (French pronunciation: ) is a Roman Catholic church in Paris, France, on the east side of the Place Saint-Sulpice, in the Luxembourg Quarter of the VIe arrondissement. At 113 metres long, 58 metres in width and 34 metres tall, it is only slightly smaller than Notre-Dame and thus the second largest church in the city. It is dedicated to Sulpitius the Pious. During the 18th century, an elaborate gnomon, the Gnomon of Saint-Sulpice, was constructed in the church. Former Church of Saint-Sulpice, by Matthys Schoevaerdts, 17th century.The present church is the second building on the site, erected over a Romanesque church originally constructed during the 13th century. Additions were made over the centuries, up to 1631. The new building was founded in 1646 by parish priest Jean-Jacques Olier (16081657) who had established the Society of Saint-Sulpice, a clerical congregation, and a seminary attached to the church. Work continued for about 140 years: The church was mostly completed in 1732; the chancel is the work of Christophe Gamard, Louis Le Vau and Daniel Gittard, but the work was completed by Gilles-Marie Oppenord, a student of Fran ois Mansart, in 1714-1745. The classicising fa ade, with its mis-matched towersThe fa ade is an unorthodox essay of 1732 by Giovanni Niccol Servandoni in which a double Ionic colonnade, Ionic order over Roman Doric with loggias behind them unify the bases of the corner towers with the fa ade; this fully classicising statement was made at the height of the Rococo Its revolutionary character was recognised two decades later by the architect and teacher Jacques-Fran ois Blondel, who illustrated the elevation of the fa ade in his Archite...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=2935826


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155893303
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 48
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 82 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155893301
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Glise Saint-Sulpice, Paris
  • Width: 229 mm


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