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Exhibition Review
Jacques-François Blondel, an Enlightenment Architect in Metz. The Arsenal, Metz
07/2018 | 1384 | 160
Pages: 584-586
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Reviewer:
Cellauro, Louis (Cellauro, Louis)
Reviewer:
Richaud, Gilbert (Richaud, Gilbert)
Subjects
artists:
Blondel, Jacques-François, 1705-1774 / Oppenord, Gilles-Marie / Mariette, Jean, painter and printmaker, 1660-1742
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Architecture / Architectural drawings / Architectural models / Books / Photographs / Videos
museums and institutions:
Arsenal de Metz, Metz, France / École nationale supérieure d’architecture de Nancy, Nancy, France / Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Paris, France
places:
France / Metz
subjects:
French architecture / Urban planning / Enlightenment / Rococo / Neo-classicism / Influence / Study and teaching / Unesco
Illustrations
Attributed works:
13. Plan of the new buildings and roads constructed in Metz since 1764, from Cours d’architecture, ou traité de la décoration, distribution & construction des bâtiments by J.F. Blondel, Paris, 1773, IV, pl.50. (BibliothèquesMédiathèques, Metz; exh. The Arsenal, Metz).
Western art unattributed:
11. Jacques-François Blondel. 1770. Pencil and red chalk, 10.1 by 7.5 cm. (Musée Carnavalet, Paris; exh. The Arsenal, Metz).
Western art unattributed:
12. The west porch of Metz Cathedral, by JacquesFrançois Blondel. Photographed c.1900. From Cahier Tornow, VII B1 Metz, Unité départementale de l’Architecture et du patrimoine; exh. The Arsenal, Metz).