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Jules Hardouin-Mansart: Architect of Versailles and France’s Most Iconic Buildings

Jules Hardouin-Mansart (1646–1708) was one of the most influential architects of the Baroque period in France, particularly during the reign of Louis XIV.

By Hrothsige Frithowulf
Published: October 4, 2024
Jules Hardouin-Mansart
Credit: Chateau Versailles Collections
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