Collège des Quatre-Nations

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The Collège des Quatre-Nations is a 17th-century Parisian complex on the Left Bank of the Seine, originally founded by Cardinal Mazarin and now best known as the historic seat of the Institut de France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural ensemble
former college
historic building complex
alsoKnownAs Collège Mazarin
Palais de l’Institut de France
surface form: Institut de France building
architect Louis Le Vau
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
builtFor students from Alsace
students from Artois
students from Pignerol
students from Roussillon
students from territories recently annexed to France
commissionedBy Cardinal Mazarin
constructionStart 1662
country France
currentUse academic institution headquarters
seat of the Institut de France
faces Louvre across the Seine
founder Cardinal Mazarin
hasBurial Cardinal Mazarin
hasDome central dome over the chapel
hasFaçade curved riverfront façade
hasFunction administrative
commemorative
educational
hasPart Institut de France
chapel
courtyard
dome of the Institut de France
heritageDesignationDate 1862
heritageStatus monument historique of France
inaugurationDate 1688
locatedIn 6th arrondissement of Paris
Paris
locatedNear River Seine
surface form: Seine
locatedOn Left Bank of the Seine
namedAfter Cardinal Mazarin
notableFor being historic seat of the Institut de France
dome visible from the Seine
operator Institut de France
originalFunction college for students from annexed territories
mausoleum for Cardinal Mazarin
ownedBy France
surface form: French state
partOf Latin Quarter
surface form: Latin Quarter of Paris
region Île-de-France region
surface form: Île-de-France
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
streetAddress 23 quai de Conti

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Cardinal Mazarin burialPlace Collège des Quatre-Nations
Jean d’Alembert educatedAt Collège des Quatre-Nations
Institut de France locatedInBuilding Collège des Quatre-Nations
Antoine Lavoisier educatedAt Collège des Quatre-Nations
Louis Le Vau notableWork Collège des Quatre-Nations
Quai de Conti hasNearbyInstitution Collège des Quatre-Nations
this entity surface form: Collège des Quatre-Nations (now Institut de France)
Pierre Varignon employer Collège des Quatre-Nations
Palais de l’Institut de France originalFunction Collège des Quatre-Nations