Jean Androuet of the Hoop

Jean Androuet of the Hoop (1585-1649), is a Architecte French.

Biography

Wire of Baptist, he is also the grandson of Jacques 1st, architect theorist and engraver French who will be the outstanding figure of one second Rebirth baroquisante. Jean is the architect of Louis XIII.

He built inter alia, celebrates it iron staircase of Fontainebleau in 1623, the Hôtel of Sully of 1624 to 1629, according to architectural principles of the previous century, as well as other residences deprived in Paris typical of the XVIIe century, like the hotel of Bretonvilliers of 1637 to 1640 (disappeared today), the hotel of Mayenne, and new fortifications around the city. He will take part in the construction of the Pont to the Exchange in 1639.

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