Jean Marot (architect)
Jean Marot (1619 – 15 December 1679) was a French
Early life and career
Israël Silvestre and Stefano della Bella
Born in Paris, he was the son of Girard Marot, a cabinetmaker of Netherlandish origin.
Family
His brother Jean-Baptiste Marot (born 1632) was a painter. In 1659 Jean Marot married Charlotte Garbran, whose sister Anne was married to
Jean Marot died in Paris.
Publications
If the likely publication date of the first edition is known, that is the one given. Many of the online copies linked here are later editions, which can vary in content. The list is not complete.
- Diverses inventions nouvelles, pour des cheminées avec leurs ornemans de l'invention de Jean Marot (c. 1648)[8]
- Gallica: 4-HZ-256
- Le Magnifique château de Richelieu... (Paris, [c. 1657])
- Gallica: 4-HA-6 (A)
- ETH (Library of the
- INHA (Bibliothèque de l'Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art): NUM 4 RES 826
- Petit Marot – Recueil des plans, profils, et élévations de plusieurs palais, chasteaux, églises, sépultures, grotes et hostels bâtis dans Paris (Paris, [c. 1659])[9]
- GRI (Library of the Getty Research Institute, at the Internet Archive): 122903; 1764 reprint: 4663
- ETH:
- INHA: NUM 4 RES 9
- Receuil des plus beaux portails de plusieures eglises de Paris (designs by Pierre Cottart, 1660)
- GRI: 247436
- Description générale de l’hôtel des Invalides... (1683) [of the 20 plates (not counting the frontispiece), 14 are by Marot, probably engraved in 1677; 2 additional plates were added in a later edition][10]
- INHA: NUM FOL EST 144
- Grand Marot – [L’Architecture françoise] (Paris, [1686]) [later editions usually include more plates, some engraved by his son, Daniel Marot]; republished as volume 4 of Jean Mariette's L’Architecture française (5 volumes, Paris, 1727)[11]
- Gallica: RES-V-371 (rare example of the first edition)
- Heidelberg University Library: 116946342
Gallery
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General perspective view ofJean Lepautre
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Notes
- ^ a b c d Turpin 1996.
- ^ Deutsch 2015.
- ^ Jal 1867, p. 840.
- ^ Faucheux 1857, pp. 101, etc; Mauban 1944, pp. 56–61 "Chapter IV: Oeuvre d'Israel Silvestre"; Deutsch 2015, pp. 82–83.
- ^ a b Deutsch 2015, p. 14.
- ^ Deutsch 2015, pp. 55, 58–59, 309.
- ^ Deutsch 2015, p. 57.
- ^ Deutsch 2015, pp. 383–384.
- ^ Deutsch 2015, p. 437. Engravings were likely made 1656–1659.
- ^ Deutsch 2015, pp. 490.
- ^ Deutsch 2015, pp. 131–133, 459–461. The engravings were probably made from 1648 up to the beginning of the 1670s.
Bibliography
- Deutsch, Kristina (2011). "'Marot. Il se nommait Jean… '. Essai sur l’œuvre d’un graveur d’architecture du Grand Siècle", ISSN 0029-4888.
- Deutsch, Kristina (2015). Jean Marot : Un graveur d'architecture à l'époque de Louis XIV. Berlin: De Gruyter. ISBN 9783110375954.
- Faucheux, Louis-Étienne (1857). Catalogue raisonné de toutes les estampes qui forment l'oeuvre d'Israel Silvestre. Paris: Vve Jules Renouard. Copy at Gallica.
- Jal, Auguste (1867). Dictionnaire critique de biographie et d'histoire. Paris: Henri Plon. Copy at Gallica.
- Mauban, André (1944). Jean Marot: Architecte et Graveur Parisien. Paris: Les Éditions d'Art et d'Histoire. .
- Turpin, Adriana (1996). "Marot: (1) Jean Marot I", vol. 20, pp. 456–458, in ISBN 9781884446009. Also at Oxford Art Online(subscription required).
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jean Marot (architect).
- "Jean Marot" at the Encyclopædia Britannica online
- Articles on publications by Jean Marot at the Architectura website (Centre d'Études Supérieures de la Renaissance, Université François-Rabelais, Tours):
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