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Philibert de l'Orme

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Also known as Philibert Delorme, Philibert de Lorme, Philibert de L' Orme, Philibert de Delorme

French architect of the Renaissance. (1514–1570)

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Philibert de l'Orme was a French architect and military engineer, born in Lyon in 1514. His notable works include the Château de Chenonceau, the Château d'Anet and the Église Saint-Nizier, and his works are held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

He also held the position of Commendatory abbot, and died on 8 January 1570 in Paris.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Place of birth
Lyon
Place of death
Paris
Position held
Commendatory abbot
Languages spoken
French
Image
PhilibertDelorme1626.jpg
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Commons category
Philibert Delorme
date of death
1570-00-00
date of birth
1514-00-00
Commons Creator page
Philibert Delorme
name in native language
Philibert de l'Orme
has works in the collection
National Gallery of Art
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Works in European collections

8 objects attributed to Philibert de l'Orme, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Portrait of Philibert de l'Orme, from a book of 1626 Philibert de l'Orme ( pronounced [filibɛːʁ də lɔʁm]) (3-9 June 1514 – 8 January 1570) was a French architect and writer, and one of the great masters of French Renaissance architecture. His surname is also written De l'Orme, de L'Orme, or Delorme.

Biography

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