Salomon de Brosse | |
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 Presumed portrait of Salomon de Brosse by Peter Paul Rubens (1622)[1] | |
| Born | c. 1571 Verneuil-sur-Oise, France |
| Died | 8 December 1626 (aged 54–55) Paris, France |
| Occupation | Architect |
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Salomon de Brosse (c. 1571 – 8 December 1626)[2] was an early 17th-century French architect who moved away from late Mannerism to reassert the French classical style and was a major influence on François Mansart.
- ^ Detail from the tapestry The Building of Constantinople from the series The History of Constantine, identified as de Brosse by John Coolidge of Harvard University: "A Portrait by Rubens of Salomon de Brosse", Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, vol. 24, no. 4 (December 1965), pp. 310–312.
- ^ Coope 1996.