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Claude Perrault, 1613 - 1688. Amongst his works he was one of the three French architects who designed the east facade of the Louvre in Paris. He also made studies of acoustics. Charles Perrault, the fairy tale author, was his brother. After an engraving by Gerard Edelinck from a painting by Vercelin
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Claude Perrault, 1613 - 1688. Amongst his works he was one of the three French architects who designed the east facade of the Louvre in Paris. He also made studies of acoustics. Charles Perrault, the fairy tale author, was his brother. After an engraving by Gerard Edelinck from a painting by Vercelin
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This print showcases the renowned French architect, Claude Perrault (1613 - 1688), who played a significant role in designing the iconic east facade of the Louvre in Paris. Alongside his architectural achievements, Perrault also delved into studies of acoustics, displaying his diverse range of talents and interests. Interestingly, he was not alone in leaving a mark on history as his brother happened to be Charles Perrault, the famous fairy tale author. The image itself is an engraving by Gerard Edelinck based on a painting by Vercelin. It beautifully captures Perrault's dignified presence and serves as a testament to his influential contributions during the 17th century. As we gaze upon this vintage portrait, we are transported back in time to witness an era when architecture flourished with grandeur and innovation. Preserved within this archival piece is not just a snapshot of one man's accomplishments but also a glimpse into France's rich architectural heritage. The intricate details etched onto the print evoke feelings of awe and admiration for Perrault's craftsmanship. Ken Welsh has masterfully curated this historical gem from Design Pics' extensive collection. This picture resonates with anyone fascinated by artistry, history, or simply those seeking inspiration from past luminaries who have left an indelible mark on our world through their creative endeavors.
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