Robert de Cotte

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Robert de Cotte was a prominent French architect of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his role as Premier Architecte du Roi and for helping shape the transition from the Baroque to the Rococo style in royal and ecclesiastical buildings.

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Robert de Cotte canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French architect
architect
human
architecturalStyle French Baroque architecture
surface form: French Baroque

early Rococo
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
dateOfBirth 1656-07-08
dateOfDeath 1735-07-15
employer French royal court
Louis XIV of France
Louis XV of France
era early 18th century
late 17th century
fieldOfWork architecture
ecclesiastical architecture
royal architecture
gender male
genre church architecture
palace architecture
influencedBy Jules Hardouin-Mansart
languageOfWorkOrName French
movement Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Rococo architecture
nativeLanguage French
notableFor design of royal and ecclesiastical buildings in France
helping shape French Rococo interiors
transition from Baroque to Rococo style
notableRole director of royal building works in France
key figure in French royal architectural policy
notableWork Louvre Palace
surface form: Louvre Palace projects

Château de Versailles
surface form: Palace of Versailles

Royal Chapel of Versailles
interiors at the Palace of Versailles
royal residences in France
occupation architect
designer
placeOfBirth Kingdom of France
Paris
placeOfDeath Kingdom of France
Paris
positionHeld Premier architecte du Roi
surface form: First Architect to the King of France

Premier architecte du Roi
surface form: Premier Architecte du Roi
relative Jules Hardouin-Mansart
studentOf Jules Hardouin-Mansart
succeeded Jules Hardouin-Mansart
surface form: Jules Hardouin-Mansart as Premier Architecte du Roi
workLocation Paris
Versailles

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Royal Chapel of Versailles architect Robert de Cotte
Palais Rohan architect Robert de Cotte
Poppelsdorf Palace architect Robert de Cotte
Église du Dôme architect Robert de Cotte
Premier architecte du Roi officeHolder Robert de Cotte
Hôtel de Ville de Lyon architect Robert de Cotte