Jean Du Breuil
Jean Dubreuil, also known as Jean Du Breuil (22 July 1602 – 27 April 1670), was a French mathematician, music theorist, writer and essayist.[1]
Life
Son of the
Society of Jesus
. He lived for a long time in Rome where he studied architecture.
He is known for his work about the theory and practice of perspective.[2]
Works
- Breuil, Jean (1642). Diverses methodes universelles et nouvelles, en tout ou en partie pour faire des perspectives (in French). A Paris: François Langlois.
- Du Breuil, Jean (1642). Advis charitables sur les diverses œuvres, et feuilles volantes du sr. Girard Desargues (in French). A Paris: François Langlois, Melchior Tavernier.
- La perspective practique, 1642–1649
- L'Art universel des fortifications
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