Pierre Le Muet
French architect and author of works

Born
October 7th, 1591
433 years ago
Died
1669
356 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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An influential French architect and author, recognized for significant contributions to architecture during the 17th century. Established a reputation through the publication of influential texts, including 'L'architecture', which served as a guide for architects and builders. Engaged in the design and planning of several prominent structures in France, blending classical styles with practical functionality. Played a key role in shaping architectural practices of the period through both theoretical and practical applications.
Authored 'L'architecture', a key architectural text
Contributed to the design of several prominent buildings
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