Ange-Jacques Gabriel
Ange-Jacques Gabriel (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʒ ʒak ɡabʁijɛl]; 23 October 1698 – 4 January 1782) was the principal architect of King Louis XV of France. His major works included the Place de la Concorde, the École Militaire, and the Petit Trianon and opera theater at the Palace of Versailles. His style was a careful balance between French Baroque architecture and French neoclassicism.
Ange-Jacques Gabriel | |
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Ange Jacques Gabriel by Jean-Baptiste Greuze | |
| Born | 23 October 1698 Paris, France |
| Died | 4 January 1782 (aged 83) Paris, France |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Parent | Jacques Gabriel |
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